Premier Auction
Sat, Jan 26, 2019 09:00AM EST
Lot 1054
Three Ice Skating Related Signs
Estimate: $300 - $500
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| $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 |
late 20th century, painted yellow metal "Danger Thin Ice" sign, 30 x 30 in., [scratches and abrasions]; hand painted framed sign, "Ice Skates Sharpened", later label with American shield, "USFSA Memorial Fund/ February 15 1961", 13-1/2 x 15-1/2 in., [stains, wear, losses to paint]; corrugated poster board sign, "Salchow Crossing" with figure of a skater, 18-1/2 x 18-1/2 in, [two corners off, repair to one corner]
Note:The USFSA Memorial Fund was established after the plane crash of February 15, 1961 that killed 18 members of the U.S. Figure Skating team on their way to compete in the World Figure Skating Championships in Prague. The fund still supports American skaters today.
Salchow crossing is a pun referring to the renowned work champion Swedish skater Karl Julius Ulrich Salchow, (1877-1948).
Exhibited: "The Art of Figure Skating Through the Ages", Fenimore Museum, Cooperstown,, New York, April 1 - December 31, 2017.
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