ATTLEBORO ARTS MUSEUM – 28th Annual Benefit Art Auction
Auction Ends: Oct 30, 2019 05:00 PM EDT

Collectibles

Vintage LIFE Magazine Paperweight & Two 1961 LIFE Magazines

Item Number
106
Estimated Value
130 USD
Leading Bid
45 USD
Number of Bids
1  -  Bid History

Live Event Item

After the online close, this item went to a Live Event for further bidding. Absentee Bidding offered.

Item Description

Cast iron & newsprint

Paperweight: 6.75" x 2.57"

Magazines: 10.5" x 14"

This vintage double-sided cast iron LIFE Magazine paperweight was originally used to hold down issues of LIFE at outdoor newsstands.  With its original paint, this piece shows a patina and imperfections from age.  Paperweight circa 1950.

Two vintage LIFE magazines from 1961 are included.

 

Item Special Note

A note on bidding: Any high bid that does not follow the listed bidding increments will be nullified and voided.

 The Bidding Increments are as follows:

   $1-99, the bidding increment is $5

   $100-199, the bidding increment is $10

   $200-499, the bidding increment is $20

   $500-999, the bidding increment is $50

   $1000 and up, the bidding increment is $100

This item can be shipped or picked up at the Attleboro Arts Museum from November 5-9, 2019. The Museum is open Tuesday - Saturday from 10am-5pm. The winning bidder is responsible for all shipping and handling costs. The artist retains all reproduction and copyrights.

Donated By:

Estate of Bett Scott