American & Southern | March 13, 2025
Thu, Mar 13, 2025 10:00AM EDT
Lot 1147
Commemorative Federal Period George Washington Umbrella
Estimate: $700 - $900
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pressed horn handle with bust of George Washington over 13 stars and carved flowers, opposite side with American eagle and E PLURIBUS UNUM, baleen stays, brass fittings, 41 in. overall
Provenance: Collection of William Dykes, Wiscasset, Maine
Note: For a similar example, see Dan Morphy Auctions, July 12, 2022, lot 1051.
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Collection of William Dykes, Wiscasset, Maine
stays are loose, warped, and inoperable, fabric missing, older repair to tip of handle (some glue residue present), surfaces with expected rubbing or bruising; two brass tips missing, one of which from a stay broken approximately three inches to the end
