November Online Auction (Sale #283)

1939 New York World Fair Artwork and Textile Assortment

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Start price: $100

Estimated price: $200 - $300

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1939 New York World Fair Artwork and Textile Assortment

(32) items, artwork including a poster photograph of the Trilon and Perisphere captured by Adolf Fassbender and a poster promoting the construction of the Cathedral of St. John the Divine, both mounted on canvas board under cellophane, advertisements for Coca Cola and Post Toasties, magazine covers for The New Yorker and Colliers and by Philip C. Thompson (American, 20th Century) ‘Ebbers Field’ etching, signed lower right, #35/250 lower left; and textiles including commemorative pillows, handkerchiefs, an embroidered panel, table tapestries, banners and hats; together with a framed print depicting Rheims Cathedral

Property from: a Lombard, Illinois collector

Height: 33 1/4 inches, Width: 20 1/4 inches (largest / poster canvas board)

Condition: Good, overall light to moderate dirt accumulation consistent with age and normal use; staining to a silk banner, snagging and holes to backside of other; a table top tapestry and both pillows having staining; embroidery panel having some stain spots; (2) hats having stains, a felt hat having pilling; Post Toasties advertisement having areas of creasing; Colliers cover having toning

Disclaimers: not examined out of frames

Category: Collectibles > Expositions

Estimated Sale Time: 2:15 pm CST

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Sales Tax: Kansas (6.5%), New Jersey (6.625%), Pennsylvania (6%), Washington (10.5%)

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Condition: Good, overall light to moderate dirt accumulation consistent with age and normal use; staining to a silk banner, snagging and holes to backside of other; a table top tapestry and both pillows having staining; embroidery panel having some stain spots; (2) hats having stains, a felt hat having pilling; Post Toasties advertisement having areas of creasing; Colliers cover having toning

Dimensions: 33.25 x 20.25 in