FOUR PATENT MODEL FLY TRAPS.

FOUR PATENT MODEL FLY TRAPS. Lot consists of metal frameworks with screen walls including #127,721 by Welty & Hollinger, dated June 11, 1872; #204,053 by David S. Kidder, dated May 21, 1878 and #178,235 by Asa J. Cale & W.D. Dickson, dated June 6, 1876, which is accompanied by a nearly identical example that may be a production piece or yet another improvement on the 1876 patent. Both are stenciled with “cottage fly trap” with the first marked with inventor’s name. Three are accompanied by original patent tags (in varying condition), receiving tags and Peterson tags. SIZE: Largest is 9-1/4″ l x 8″ h. CONDITION: Various paint chips and dents to tin. Screens exhibiting punctures and/or tears. 1-12145, 1-12148, 1-12157 (200-400)

Auction: Advertising, Toy & Doll - Fall 2012

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
	3314	$977.50	FOUR PATENT MODEL FLY TRAPS. Lot consists of metal frameworks with screen walls including #127,721 by Welty & Hollinger, dated June 11, 1872; #204,053 by David S. Kidder, dated May 21, 1878 and #178,235 by Asa J. Cale & W.D. Dickson, dated June 6, 1876, which is accompanied by a nearly identical example that may be a production piece or yet another improvement on the 1876 patent. Both are stenciled with “cottage fly trap” with the first marked with inventor’s name. Three are accompanied by original patent tags (in varying condition), receiving tags and Peterson tags. SIZE: Largest is 9-1/4″ l x 8″ h. CONDITION: Various paint chips and dents to tin. Screens exhibiting punctures and/or tears. 1-12145, 1-12148, 1-12157 (200-400) Auction: Advertising, Toy & Doll - Fall 2012 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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