Sunday, May 17, 2015
LOT #106

Charles Keck (American, 1875-1951) "USS Maine Memorial" Cast Metal Plaque

c.1913, cast signature in lower right, numbered 1744, depicting Lady Liberty or Columbia in mourning, with the sunken USS Maine in the distance and raised lettering reading: “In Memoriam U.S.S. Maine, Destroyed in Havana Harbor February 15th 1898,” and “This Tablet Cast from Metal Recovered from the U.S.S. Maine;” casting mark in lower right reads “cast by Jno Williams, Inc., NY”

Estimate: $800 - $1,200

Hammer Price: $400

Dimensions: Height: 13 inches, Width: 17 1/2 inches

Condition: Good, green and rust stains throughout; wear on the corners

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