$1,845
Three Fire Department Speaking Trumpets, late 19th/early 20th century, a pewter trumpet with engraved fire fighting and floral motifs inscribed "Relief/ENGINE CO No. C/ORGANIZED/SEPT. 20, 1895."; a nickel-plated trumpet with floral engraving inscribed "RESCUE/NO. 1/MISHAWAKA/IND"; and a brass trumpet made from a phonograph horn inscribed "H. DRAPER/ENGINEER/5," ht. to 21 in. Estimate $800-1,200 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.
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2017-11-04
