"FILLING HER FATHER'S PLACE" SUPREMELY RARE AND BEAUTIFUL MIRROR.
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Winning Bid:
$3,061.30 (Includes 15% Buyer's Premium)
Bids:
16
Bidding Ended:
Wednesday, May 30, 2007 2:00:00 AM (20 Minute Clock Begins At Wednesday, May 30, 2007 2:00:00 AM)
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Auction:
Auction 191 - Part I
Item numbers 1 though 954 in auction 191
Value Code:
K/L - $1,000 to $5,000 Help Icon
Item Description
2-1/8" by W&H Co. Scene title is on lower edge above name of Dayton Clothing Mfg. Co. issued to promote their railroadmen's clothing brand with text on top edge: "Overalls - The R.R. Brand - Jackets." Scene shows highly detailed interior of steam locomotive engineer's compartment. A lovely young woman in petticoats pulls on her father's pants while to left his jacket lays on bench. Celluloid has near total absence of surface wear visible in reflected light. Silvering near 100% with just a 1/8" semi-circular internal fracture mark on extreme outer edge of the glass. Overall N. Mint. Displays Mint. One of only two known. We put this among the top ten rarest and most beautiful mirrors ever produced.
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