USS Culgoa

USS Culgoa Framed Items, c. 1900, a frame shaped like a life ring with painted flags and "U.S.S./CULGOA," with a painted image of the ship in the center, and a second frame shaped like a life ring with painted British and American flags and "U.S.S./CULGOA," with a picture of a sailor in the center, dia. 9 1/2 in Provenance: The collection of Nicholas A. Penachio. Estimate $75-100 Life ring frames are in good condition with very little paint loss, and the pictures are becoming detached from the backs. The absence of a condition statement does not imply that the lot is in perfect condition or completely free from wear and tear, imperfections or the effects of aging. Condition requests can be obtained via email (lot inquiry button) or by telephone to the appropriate gallery location (Boston/617.350.5400 or Marlborough/508.970.3000). Any condition statement given, as a courtesy to a client, is only an opinion and should not be treated as a statement of fact. Skinner Inc. shall have no responsibility for any error or omission.