Coin-Op & Advertising
Wed, Aug 28, 2019 08:30PM EDT
Lot 400
Rumsey?s Blackville Fire Brigade Hook & Ladder Trucks Advertisement.
Estimate: $800 - $1,200
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 |
Rumsey?s Blackville Fire Brigade Hook & Ladder Trucks Advertisement. New York: Crump Label Co./Eugene A. Rumsey, ca. 1980s. A vibrantly tinted chromolithograph depicting a cartoonish firefighting scene, black men and women relentlessly trying to put out a structure fire at the ?Hotel d?Afrique? and advertising for Rumsey & Co. pump-hand fire engines and hook and ladder trucks. 18 x 26?. Inpainting to closed tears around margins, some affecting image; tanned borders with cellotape to few edges; scattered foxing to verso with conservation tape repairs to various tears and small holes. Good. Scarce example.
