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CIGNA Firefighting and Maritimes Objects from the Smithsonian's National Museum of American History

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Lot 1

Gilt metal and wood model of a spider type hand dr

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$800 - $1,200

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$2,200

Lot 2

1860's style painted wood and iron model of a hand

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$1,000 - $1,500

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$1,400

Lot 3

Painted wood model of a hand drawn hose reel carri

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$1,000 - $1,500

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$650

Lot 4

Six American painted leather fire shields, 19th c.

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$400 - $600

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$1,000

Lot 5

Three Fire Association cast iron fire marks, issue

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$300 - $500

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$325

Lot 6

Two cast lead fire marks, probably early 20th c. r

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$100 - $200

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$100

Lot 7

Three United Firemen's cast iron fire marks, issue

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$300 - $500

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$375

Lot 8

Two Mutual Assurance Company green tree cast ironi

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$400 - $600

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$850

Lot 9

Three St. Louis zinc fire marks to include Mound C

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$200 - $400

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$950

Lot 10

Three St. Louis cast zinc fire marks, mid 19th c.,

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$300 - $500

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$750

Lot 11

Early 20th c. painted wood model of a mid 19th c.p

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$4,000 - $6,000

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$3,400

Lot 12

Three cast iron fire marks, ca. 1873, for Lumberme

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$300 - $500

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$100

Lot 13

Three cast iron fire marks for United Firemen's St

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$300 - $500

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$300

Lot 14

Three cast iron fire marks for the Lumbermen's Ins

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$300 - $500

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$300

Lot 15

Cast iron green tree fire mark, ca. 1827 for the M

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$300 - $500

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$700

Lot 16

Three cast iron fire marks for the Lumbermen's Ins

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$300 - $500

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$100

Lot 17

Three cast iron fire marks for United Firemen's St

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$300 - $500

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$175

Lot 18

Lead clasped hands fire mark, ca. 1774 for the Phi

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$500 - $1,000

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$1,100

Lot 19

Early 20th c. wood model of an early 18th c. style

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$300 - $500

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$650

Lot 20

Painted wood model of a mid 19th c. style spider t

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$1,500 - $2,500

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$2,200

Lot 21

Cast iron steamer fire mark for the United Fireman

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$300 - $500

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$500

Lot 22

Painted wood model of a spider type hand drawn hos

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$1,000 - $1,500

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$2,200

Lot 23

Five zinc fire marks for the Hope Mutual Insurance

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$400 - $700

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$500

Lot 24

Painted lead fire mark for the Mutual Insurance Co

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$400 - $600

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$450

Lot 25

Cast iron hydrant fire mark, ca. 1870, for the Uni

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$400 - $600

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$375

Lot 26

Two mutual Assurance Company green tree cast ironi

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$400 - $600

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$550

Lot 27

Two Mutual Assurance Company green tree cast ironi

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$300 - $500

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$150

Lot 28

American carved and rigged ship model of the schoo

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$200 - $400

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$225

Lot 29

Cast iron fire mark, ca. 1840, for the Penn Fire I

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$400 - $600

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$1,000

Lot 30

Finnish square rigged model, early 20th c., of the

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$800 - $1,200

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$450

Lot 31

Samuel Bell Waugh (Pennsylvania, 1814-1885), oil o

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$400 - $600

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$4,600

Lot 32

Philadelphia oil on canvas portrait of William Cra

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$800 - $1,200

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$650

Lot 33

Agnes Olive Allen (Pennsylvania, b. 1897), oil ona

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$400 - $600

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$3,200

Lot 34

Bernard Uhle (Pennsylvania, 1847-1930), oil on can

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$400 - $700

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$5,000

Lot 35

Agnes Olive Allen (Pennsylvania, b. 1897), oil ona

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$500 - $1,000

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$1,300

Lot 36

Jaren Bradley Flagg (American, 1820-1899), oil ona

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$400 - $600

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$4,200

Lot 37

Colored lithograph of an early hand pumper fire en

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$800 - $1,200

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$850

Lot 38

Color lithograph, titled The Old Philadelphia Fire

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$800 - $1,200

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$1,500

Lot 39

Victorian mahogany tall case clock, ca. 1895, reta

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$2,000 - $4,000

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$5,500

Lot 40

Ca. 1900 painted wood model of a 19th c. style Lib

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$3,000 - $5,000

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$1,700

Lot 41

W.E. Sparks Studio, Inc. wood and plaster diorama,

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$2,000 - $4,000

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$3,000

Lot 42

Joseph Richard Essig (Pennsylvania, b. 1902), oiln

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$100 - $200

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$75

Lot 43

Agnes Olive Allen (Pennsylvania, b. 1897), oil ona

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$300 - $500

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$1,400

Lot 44

School of Robert Street, oil on canvas portrait of

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$200 - $400

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$325

Lot 45

Winifred S. Hyatt (Pennsylvania, 1891-1959), oil o

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$200 - $300

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$200

Lot 46

Nikol Schattenstein (New York/Russia, 1877-1954),i

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$300 - $500

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$275

Lot 47

American oil on canvas portrait of Jacob Cox, Dire

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$300 - $500

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$300

Lot 48

Alfred Jonniaux (California/Belgium, 1882-1974), o

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$200 - $300

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$500

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CIGNA Firefighting and Maritimes Objects from the Smithsonian's National Museum of American History

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