08-14-201108-14-2011
Skinner Auctions
Skinner AuctionsMarlborough MA
2558MMarlborough
August 14, 2011 10:00 AMCalender
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Cast Iron Model E Long-Stem Hummer Rooster Windmill Weight

Cast Iron Model E Long-Stem Hummer Rooster Windmill Weight
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Auction: American Furniture & Decorative Arts - 2558MLocation: MarlboroughDate / Time: August 14, 2011 10:00AM

Description:

Cast Iron Model E Long-Stem Hummer Rooster Windmill Weight, manufactured by the Elgin Wind Power and Pump Company, Elgin, Illinois, early 20th century, "HUMMMER" in raised lettering on the tail and numbered "E184," no stand, 13 1/4 x 9 3/4 in., wt. 9 1/2 lbs.

Literature: For a similar example, see Windmill Weights by Milt Simpson, Johnson and Simpson, New Jersey, 1985, p. 51.

Estimate $200-400

Keywords

Elgin, Simpson

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