Sold at Austin Auction Gallery

(Lot) Souvenir Architectural Building Models & Statuettes

Price realized
$254
Pre-sale estimate
$80 – $150
Hammer price
$200
Category
Metal & Woodwork
Sold
September 6, 2024
Sale
DAY 1- SPECTACULAR SEPTEMBER ANTIQUES & ESTATES AUCTION

Lot description

(lot) Souvenir and commemorative architectural models, comprising buildings and tourist attractions, various materials and finishes, highlights include: (16) coin banks; (1) Aloha Tower, Honolulu, Hawaii thermometer; (2) ashtrays, (one) San Francisco trolley and monuments, (one) Louisiana State Capitol; (1) JP Morgan Chase building at San Francisco's iconic Mission Street, Dupliform Casting Company; (1) Union Station, Nashville, Tennessee, Centenary celebration edition, dated 2000, Microcosms Architectural Miniatures, (1) gold-toned model of San Francisco's Golden Gate Bridge; longest: approx 4 1/8"h, 13"w, 2 7/8"d; 54.5lbs total Note: THERE ARE NO CONDITION REPORTS AVAILABLE ON THE SOUVENIR LOTS. This lot contains both vintage and newer items. Many will have small imperfections, dents and minor loss.  Please assume that they are not in perfect condition and bid accordingly. Per our terms, there are no refunds based on condition Provenance: from a fine Houston estate

This lot sold at a past Austin Auction Gallery sale. Prices realized include the buyer's premium and are provided for research only — they are not an appraisal or a guarantee of future value.