Lot 122

American Tin Fish-Form Trade Sign, C. 1900

Estimate: $1,500 - $2,500

Bid Increments

Price Bid Increment
$0 $10
$100 $25
$500 $50
$1,000 $100
$3,000 $250
$5,000 $500
$10,000 $1,000
$30,000 $2,500
$100,000 $5,000
$300,000 $10,000

Property from a Private Collection, New England

Description:

American Tin Fish-Form Trade Sign, C. 1900, of three-dimensional form, with drilled hole for hanging in top fin.

Provenance: purchased from the Paul and Margaret Weld Collection, Skinner, August 13, 2003.

Measurements: Height: 12 in. x Width: 26 in. x Depth: 2 1/2 in.

Condition

Overall good condition, some chips to painted surface, largest top fin slightly bent, bottom back fin bent, old marks and scratches.