HALLOWEEN MAN-IN-THE-MOON LANTERN.
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Winning Bid:
$765.32 (Includes 15% Buyer's Premium)
Bids:
3
Bidding Ended:
Wednesday, July 18, 2012 2:00:00 AM (20 Minute Clock Begins At Wednesday, July 18, 2012 2:00:00 AM)
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Auction:
Auction #206 - Part I
Item numbers 1 through 1278 in auction 206
Value Code:
J - $700 to $1,000 Help Icon
Item Description
2.75" wide composition lantern w/wire handle stands 3.75" tall (not including handle) and is wonderfully designed as a grinning moon face, complete w/original illustrated paper inserts for eyes and mouth. c. early 1900s. Missing cardboard bottom, but not noticeable as displayed. Tiny stress lines on chin. Professional repair to top of head and minor paint restoration blend nicely. All original composition. Displays Fine. An early and great design. Rare.
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