Rare & Unusual Antiques LIVE Auction--The Old West Museum of Oacoma, SD!
15 Ohio Street, Wakonda, SD 57073Rare & Unique pieces! The collection of the late Gene & Alice Olson--Owners of South Dakota's famous "Old West Museum" of Oacoma, SD! Early bird auction onsite at 10:30 a.m!
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Early Bird auction will include a large collection of clean antique tools plus some other misc items. Available to onsite bidders online.
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$325.00 – duck
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mint original
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$70.00 – tractordriver10
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8" across, probably used in a Church or Fire Station, but built like a school bell, handle was repainted at one time
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$70.00 – rwflmf1996
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mounted to a piece of wood, cannot read the maker's label, works and really unique
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$75.00 – coincoiiector3
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case is 4" tall, velvet lined with original label, clean and nice, really unique with round blade, works, but mech is slow, so don't try shaving with it!
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about 21" long, nice lettering in the cast iron
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about 20" long, excellent
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used originals, some wear, but neat
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$150.00 – jpj1939
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old originals, no key
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$160.00 – jpj1939
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2.5" across, this is an original, not one sold in the souvenir shops
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$115.00 – jpj1939
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about 3" long, collapses some to put in your pocket, some general wear
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$210.00 – jpj1939
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used when transporting prisoners by the guards, 5.5" tall, nice original set w/ pouch
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$60.00 – dakotadan1!
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about 9" long, both with wear, both to go
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NOS partial box, looks to be around 500 5" long tags in the box; box is rough, but tags are nice, all to go
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$135.00
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5.5" tall, still full, clean and nice, slightly crusted, great graphics on the sides
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$120.00
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about 20" tall, 9" across, lens looks good, some old coats of paint, very heavy
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$80.00 – bobvdp
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about 20" tall, 9" across, very similar to the previous lot, but slightly different and this one has some large chips in the lantern
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$260.00
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about 13" tall, one with clear lens is all brass, one with red lens is galvanized and brass,, great set, sells as a set; these came off the original Chamberlain Ferry Boat, we also have the original Bell on the auction too
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$100.00 – farmitall
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What a time capsule! 17" long bag has some wear, still full of his original doctor's instruments and even some old product, looks like it dates to the early 1900's, great set
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$125.00 – bbsuba53
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about 15" long, very unique design with lots going on, nice brass tag, comes with the original carrying case, did not test
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Wood, Marble & metal, original pans, even includes a few of the original small gram weights, 13"x7"x6.5", nice piece, don't see a maker's mark
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$175.00 – pflco
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really unique one, comes with a full box of doctor's training slides and the original box; box has heavy wear, but included
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$75.00 – scarecrow
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4" across, looks to be Pre-1900's piece, original wood box has some wear, I see no maker's mark, shows some age, but still nice
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$110.00
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base is 15"x15", about 7" tall, inside the box is full of the change of date cards, great patina, neat piece
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about 20" tall, original paper hang tag; this was won by a lady in Chamberlain when she was a little girl and the Olson's obtained it for the museum, it was put away and never displayed, so the fur is SNOW WHITE and mint! Exceptional piece of RCA advertising!
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$125.00 – boss63
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Looks to be from early 1900's, 21" long, 12" deep, looks to be about 75% complete with the lens; box has heavy wear, but still a really neat piece
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$125.00 – jpj1939
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green glass jar wrapped in leather, about 6" tall, nice original, neat design
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$40.00 – rwflmf1996
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8" long, nice original
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7" long, nickel plating is worn, otherwise nice original
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Bottom stamped, 12" bottle, near mint
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about 12" tall, mouth piece is broken, otherwise wise a good original, unique
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$40.00 – jpj1939
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37" long, all carved from a single piece including carving the marble in the mouth without removing it! Some general wear
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$1,400.00 – absentee1
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42"x11", great original and excellent condition
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$600.00 – absentee1
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7"x10.5", excellent condition, heavy beard work
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$190.00
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about 9"x4", very nice original
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8"x5", heavy granite head
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about 4.75"x3.25" face, 3.5" long, nice original
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3.5" long, 3" on each face, good original
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6.5"x3.5", nice original
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$55.00 – mark1976
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18" long, mounted to a board, looks to be fairly contemporary made piece
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$350.00 – bigjo4
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8.25"x4.25", used, old original
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$110.00 – kentmsm
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9" long overall, shows some wear
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2" across, 5/8" thick, nice
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2.75" long, excellent
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4" long, excellent
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$500.00 – bigjo4
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2.75" long, used, excellent and unique small
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4.25"x2.5", excellent
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$40.00 – suverm
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6.75' long, excellent
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$50.00 – dakotadan1!
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5.5" long
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4" tall, 3" across, has an old break along the rim
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3.75" long, stamps "ID" in 1/2" tall letters, used original, could have been used on steel or wood; marked pieces like firearms
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largest stones are about 6" across, nice sampling of unusual pieces, all to go
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$1,700.00
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1893 originally printed, this is the 6th edition, pocket size, overall very good condition with some general wear, rare year to find!
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good original, some general wear
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442 pages, hardcover, very good condition, includes the maps, usually these are gone.
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$75.00 – toyfarmer07
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Hardcover, 582 pages plush several blanks sheets in the back, has tape on the binding; Bert Hall was a South Dakota author
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hardcover, 1,000+ pages, near mint
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$55.00 – suverm
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Hardcover, 592 pages, hard to find this 3rd volume
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$45.00 – kermith
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Hardcover, 748 pages, some general wear, another hard one to find
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$100.00 – suverm
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great collection, most are clean and nice, various later volumes, Vol 1 is a reprint included, all to go
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$65.00 – suverm
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some dated 1930/31, various sizes up to 3' tall, most are nice, all to go
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$3,700.00 – marty
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7' long, 36" tall, has a few bullet dings and chips, good color, some hazing that might clean up with some work, overall a good looking original sign
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$900.00 – southdakotasaimt
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7' 4" long, 18" tall, super color and gloss, has a few large chips, but overall rates 8+ condition, never seen a Bell sign this large
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$425.00 – southdakotasaimt
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36"x72", good color and gloss, but has some large chips, very large for a Western Union Sign
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24"x72", has heavy chips and some general wear, rates 7 condition, early tire graphics
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30"x46", decent color, has some stains and chips, might clean up with some work, large porcelain cigar sign, rates 7 condition
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24"x36", both sides have good color and gloss, but numerous small chips, has some marker writing on one side that will come off, both rates 8/7.5 condition
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20"x43", heavy stamped steel sign that was repurposed into a "For Sale--Lake Lots" Sign, great bare metal patina, really cool Livestock related sign
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17" tall, 16" wide, about 1" thick, probably weights over 25lbs, great original paint, hard to find original
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20" tall, 17" long, great patina old paint flaking, feels like it's a 35lb+ weight, nice original
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26" long, 22" tall, plus a short post, old handmade riveted pieces, nice detail, some general wear, but a neat piece of folk art
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$400.00 – tractordriver10
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30" long, cast iron arrow w/ early tin embossed car, car has a few bullet holes, great patina
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19" long, has some JB weld on the body of the pig
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$125.00 – scarecrow
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16"x26", super clean and mint glass sign, nice original frame, beautiful eagle logo, nice piece
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12"x24", beveled edge, remarkable color and shine, small chip on the left edge, but overall spectacular for the age (Probably 1880's to 1900), original brass hanging chain, really a sign you have to see in person to appreciate, it is absolutely gorgeous and was one of Gene & Alice's Olson's most favorite pieces in their collection; probably not another one like it in existence! No Shipping, we don't want to risk damage, pickup only or paid hand delivery
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18"x18", great original silver paint, many years ago "Old West Museum" was added to the top, but could be taken off; we plugged in, but no light, has the original cloth cord, so I would suggest rewiring, about as early of a lighted Exit sign as you'll ever find
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$500.00 – boss63
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10" long, about 11" tall, looks like one leg has been replaced; original paint is really worn on one side, OK on the display side with most of the lettering visible, original carrying case is really worn, but still there
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27"x19", dated 1958, finish is worn, looks like it might have been in a fire, could be restored; this was a decommissioned sign
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27"x19< dated 1957, different than the previous lot, this one is slightly bent, another one that would be great restored; decommissioned sign
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12"x18", marked "Veribrite Signs", has chips and discoloration, rates 7.75 condition; unusual subject matter for a porcelain sign
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$400.00 – bluemirrorvintage
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15"x24", good original, a little discolored from age, but not bad
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$225.00
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4.25"x10", has a chip in the top right corner and light wear, rates 8.5 condition
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9"x4", excellent,
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$150.00 – boss63
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high-quality, 4" across, nice original
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$115.00 – boss63
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3.5" across, very nice original
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$50.00 – penney1
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original shipping box included, toys are nice or light wear, some inside boxes are damaged, all to go
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$100.00 – tishaway
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NOS in the box, never opened, 13" long
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box is 21" long, really clean and nice, looks to be pretty complete with all the small stuff in the original bags even
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12.5" version of this truck, trailer & boom are still in the small boxes in the back and never unpacked, toy is mint, box has a main end flap torn off, but it is included, nice piece
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toys look pretty complete, comparable to 1/64th scale farm toys, box has some crushing and missing one inside flap
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$95.00 – dakotadan1!
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18"x14", played with original, has bells in the wheels; we are selling this for a gentleman that received this when he was about 4 years old and now is 85; 1-owner toy! Rein rope replaced
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24"x16", beautiful and graphic playing field, outer case is worn and could use refinishing, don't believe it works, going to need a tune up, overall a beautiful piece
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20" tall, 12" wide, nice original, playing field is a little worn, case has normal wear, did not test, built like the original slot machines
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$750.00 – 303shooter
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29" tall, 22" wide, did not test, I'd guess 1950's vintage, has the key
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$950.00
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31.5" wide, 23.5" tall, 17" deep; beautiful original lettering on all the glass panels and the front, original mirrored front is good, metal tag with 1897 Pat'd dated; original finish is nice, does have a water ring on the top, someone must have had a plant on it at one time, and missing 2-doors, but overall very nice; no shipping, pickup in Wakonda only
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$275.00 – happynorwegian
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33" from tail to arrow point, 15" tall rooster plus the original steel pole, few bullet dents, but no holes, great looking primitive piece with the perfect patina
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$250.00 – malibu75
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24"x17"x18" tall, used original, some dings and wear and now bottom, but another neat looking piece
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$475.00 – jpj1939
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24"x15"x15", no key, super heavy, no stenciling or maker's marks, this is the largest strongbox we have sold; lock is catching some and we cannot open
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27" tall, about 19" wide at the base, old repaint, has some pitting and wear; comes with the history of the Major Henry Hopkins Sibley that invented and patented this stove that was used during the Civil war; also includes a book on him
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30" tall, 14" wide, old original, has the tags on the top, well made and unique