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Fine Jewelry, Sporting Arts, Asian Works, Fine & Decorative Works

Fri, Jul 11, 2014 06:30PM EDT - Sun, Jul 13, 2014 06:30PM EDT
Lot 357

1913 Wood and Canvas Old Town Canoe

Estimate: $4,000 - $6,000

Bid Increments

Price Bid Increment
$0 $25
$100 $50
$1,000 $100
$2,000 $200
$3,000 $250
$5,000 $500
$10,000 $1,000
$20,000 $2,000
$50,000 $5,000
$100,000 $10,000
17 ft. H.W. Model (Henry Wicket), closed gunnels, ash deck plates, ash ribs and cedar planked interior, three thwarts, two woven seats, bow and stern with brass stem bands, full keel mounted with brass screws, brass painter loop, original label at bow, stems at bow and stern marked serial # 29616, 17 ft. 1 in. long with a 33-1/2 in. beam; with period paddle marked Old Town and two period sweetheart seats; accompanied by copy of original receipt lake ready, condition consistent with age and use, possibly old repaint, scuffs, alligatoring to varnished interior, seats possibly old reweave, paddle with alligatoring, minor losses, pest damage at end, sweetheart seats sun bleached with minor losses. Provenance: Estate of Sam S. Lamar

Condition

lake ready, condition consistent with age and use, possibly old repaint, scuffs, alligatoring to varnished interior, seats possibly old reweave, paddle with alligatoring, minor losses, pest damage at end, sweetheart seats sun bleached with minor losses