"McKINLEY" GOLDBUG CAST IRON BOOT JACK.
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$402.50 (Includes 15% Buyer's Premium)
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Wednesday, March 25, 2009 2:00:00 AM (20 Minute Clock Begins At Wednesday, March 25, 2009 2:00:00 AM)
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Auction:
Auction #197 - Part I
Item numbers 1 through 991 in auction 197
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Item Description
4x10x3" tall. "McKinley" in high relief down the bug's back. Likely from 1896 rather than 1900. 90% of original gold paint remains. "U" shaped metal plate is attached underneath head by two bolts for reinforcement. Appears to be original and serves to give added strength to the bug's "antenna." 1/8" dia. hole at tail as made. Shows lt. use, but VF. A rare figural unlisted in Hake Book III.
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