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Thu, Sep 12, 2024 12:00PM EDT
Lot 199
“Half Body Maintenance Man with Plaid Shirt and Suspenders”...
Estimate: $200 - $400
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 |
?Half Body Maintenance Man with Plaid Shirt and Suspenders? Marshall Field?s Animatronic Christmas Window Display Figure. Chicago: Marshall Field?s, 1982. Large painted plaster figure (?Delivery Wagon Case; Figure I?) of a Victorian-era man (upper body only, as issued), in red and gray plaid flannel shirt, suspenders, red corduroy cap, bowtie. With his broom. Both of his hands have broken off, but are present (one hand is in pieces). On wooden base with motor and plug. 27? high. Motor doesn?t work. Some wear. Good. From the collection of the Museum of Science and Industry Chicago. This, and the other Marshall Field's Christmas Window display lots were created by Virginia Paxson in collaboration with the legendary New York design/fabrication firm, Spaeth Design. Third party shipping required.
