chicago, IL, United States
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From arcade games of yesteryear to vintage vending machines, slot machines, and trade stimulators, this sale will feature coin-operated machines of all types. Complementing these mechanical marvels will be a host of vintage signs, and rare advertising objects from the nineteenth and twentieth centuries.
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LOT 214:
“Seated Flapper in Brown Patterned Skirt, Matching Top, wit
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Start price:
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350
Estimated price :
$700 - $900
Buyer's Premium: 25%
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sales tax: 8.875%
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“Seated Flapper in Brown Patterned Skirt, Matching Top, wit
“Seated Flapper in Brown Patterned Skirt, Matching Top, with Hat” Marshall Field’s Animatronic Christmas Window Display Figure. Chicago: Marshall Field’s, 1982. Victorian-era large painted plaster figure (“Walnut Room; Figure II”) of a blonde woman in two-tone brown shoes, skirt, belt with tassel, to with buttons, earrings, and hat with jade floral decorations. On wooden base with motor and plug. 36” high. Motor works, and figure’s head swivels back and forth. Some minor wear, some cracking to left hand. Near fine. From the collection of the Museum of Science and Industry Chicago. This, and the other Marshall Field's Christmas Window display lots were created by Virginia Paxson in collaboration with the legendary New York design/fabrication firm, Spaeth Design. Third party shipping required.
