PATENT MODEL TIRE COOLING TRESTLE.

PATENT MODEL TIRE COOLING TRESTLE. Patented May 24, 1881 by Q.W. Bartlow, #241,778. This now archaic device helped to make a wheel maker’s job easier and safer. In its horizontal position a wheelwright would fasten a hot metal “tire” onto a wooden wagon wheel, then by a hand lever tip the table and lower it into a trough of cold water to shrink and fit it onto the wheel. Accompanied by original patent tag (good with light stains). SIZE: 11″ l x 10″ w x 12″ h. PROVENANCE: The late Terry Wesner collection, Chelsea, Michigan. CONDITION: Near excellent. 1-12699 (500-700)

Auction: Advertising, Toy & Doll - June 2013

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
	3412	$2,014.50	PATENT MODEL TIRE COOLING TRESTLE. Patented May 24, 1881 by Q.W. Bartlow, #241,778. This now archaic device helped to make a wheel maker’s job easier and safer. In its horizontal position a wheelwright would fasten a hot metal “tire” onto a wooden wagon wheel, then by a hand lever tip the table and lower it into a trough of cold water to shrink and fit it onto the wheel. Accompanied by original patent tag (good with light stains). SIZE: 11″ l x 10″ w x 12″ h. PROVENANCE: The late Terry Wesner collection, Chelsea, Michigan. CONDITION: Near excellent. 1-12699 (500-700) Auction: Advertising, Toy & Doll - June 2013 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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