PATENT MODEL: BRICK MACHINE.

PATENT MODEL: BRICK MACHINE. Thomas Forbes, inventor. Patent #21,876; dated October 26, 1858. Earlier patent model with desirable low patent number. Elaborate machine with cast gears, rods, platforms and pinions whose purpose was to mold and press bricks. It also allowed for graduated pressure to which the clay was subjected for varied density as required. Retains original patent tag and contemporary copies of original patent papers. SIZE: 10-1/2″ w x 10-1/2″ h. PROVENANCE: Alan Rothschild Patent Model Collection. CONDITION: Near excellent restored condition. 1-9162 (3,000-4,000)

Auction: Advertising, Toy & Doll - Spring 2009

Please Note: All prices include the hammer price plus the buyer’s premium, which is paid by the buyer as part of the purchase price. The prices noted here after the auction are considered unofficial and do not become official until after the 46th day.

Image	Lot	Price	Description
	1365	$3,450.00	PATENT MODEL: BRICK MACHINE. Thomas Forbes, inventor. Patent #21,876; dated October 26, 1858. Earlier patent model with desirable low patent number. Elaborate machine with cast gears, rods, platforms and pinions whose purpose was to mold and press bricks. It also allowed for graduated pressure to which the clay was subjected for varied density as required. Retains original patent tag and contemporary copies of original patent papers. SIZE: 10-1/2″ w x 10-1/2″ h. PROVENANCE: Alan Rothschild Patent Model Collection. CONDITION: Near excellent restored condition. 1-9162 (3,000-4,000) Auction: Advertising, Toy & Doll - Spring 2009 Please Note: All prices include the hammer price plus the buyer’s premium, which is paid by the buyer as part of the purchase price. The prices noted here after the auction are considered unofficial and do not become official until after the 46th day.

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