1939 NEW YORK WORLD'S FAIR CHINA PLATE SET.
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Starting Bid:
$345.00
(Includes 15% Buyer's Premium)
Bidding Ended:
Wednesday, January 30, 2008 1:00:00 AM (20 Minute Clock Begins At Wednesday, January 30, 2008 1:00:00 AM)
Auction:
Auction 193 - Part I
Item numbers 1 though 799 in auction 193
Item Description
Lot of six. 10.5" in dia. Each plate is marked on the back with the corresponding building name and "New York World's Fair 1939/Abraham & Straus Inc. Brooklyn, N.Y./1st Edition." Below that text is a stylized "A&S." Below that is a hallmark reading "Copeland Spode England." Illustrations on the front all have the artist name "Rolph Scarlett" appearing at lower edge. Rim of each plate shows the Trylon & Perisphere at the top. Four additional vignettes appear around the remaining border of each plate, each with a related theme to the building represented in the center. Buildings include: Hall of Production, Marine Transportation Building, Food Building, Textile Building, Shelter Building, Hall of Communications. All are well-made, glossy and Exc. First time offered as a set.
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