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Live Auction

Americana

Sat, Aug 3, 2019 11:00AM EDT
Lot 248

Group of Four American Painted Wood Game Boards

Estimate: $500 - $700
Sold for

Bid Increments

Price Bid Increment
$0 $25
$200 $50
$500 $100
$3,000 $250
$5,000 $500
$10,000 $1,000
$30,000 $2,500
$100,000 $5,000

One board painted 'Fort Clay' the reverse inscribed 'December 10th 1846, John Williams, Brooklyn, New York'; two boards double sided; the largest with side compartments containing fifty-two game discs and a later red painted disc.

The largest board 19 3/4 x 29 1/2 in.

The Estate of Philip and Kathleen Seibel, Catskill, NY

Condition

Each with wear, nicks, repairs and losses consistent with age and use. The Fort Clay board with a large loss to one side. The smallest board lacking one edge.Not withstanding this report or any discussion concerning condition of a lot, all lots are offered and sold "as is" in accordance with our conditions of sale.