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JIGGS LARGE PLASTER MATCH HOLDER/ASHTRAY.
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Auction 193 - Part II > Item 1266
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$201.25 (Includes 15% Buyer's Premium)
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Thursday, January 31, 2008 12:00:00 PM (20 Minute Clock Begins At Thursday, January 31, 2008 12:00:00 PM)
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Auction 193 - Part II
Item numbers 800 though 2307 in auction 193
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Item Description
5.75x8.5x13.5" tall. c. 1920s. Large painted plaster figure holds hat upside-down (likely for matches). 3.5" dia. recessed area on base likely held glass ashtray insert (missing). .75" raised area at Jiggs' feet possibly held matchbox open. Large size may have been designed for cigars such as Jiggs was often seen smoking. Obvious paint flakes/color loss. Displays VG. Scarce.
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