Fine Books and Manuscripts: Featuring Important Chicago Memorabilia
Thu, Jan 10, 2019 06:30AM EST
Live Auction
Lot 172
A Handmade Model of Fort Dearborn.
Estimate: $900 - $1,300
Bid Increments
| Price | Bid Increment |
|---|---|
| $0 | $5 |
| $30 | $10 |
| $100 | $25 |
| $500 | $50 |
| $1,000 | $100 |
| $2,000 | $200 |
| $5,000 | $500 |
| $10,000 | $1,000 |
| $20,000 | $2,000 |
| $50,000 | $5,000 |
| $100,000 | $10,000 |
A Handmade Model of Fort Dearborn. Maker unknown, twentieth century. Skillfully rendered mixed-media model, on an oak base, with glass sides, painted canvas background. 10 x 22 x 22?. Together with an inlaid Fort Dearborn marquetry sign (10 ? x 20?). Said to have been displayed at the 1933 World?s Fair. Third-party transportation required.
