Lot 0313

CLOWN ROAD TRUNK - MENKE ESTATE

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Item Details

Description

FRED MENKE CLOWN PERFORMER ROAD TRUNK. PHOTOS/EPHEMERA ATTACHED TO LID OF TRUNK INCLUDING MISSING LINK CHANDLER, SPARKS SHOWS, HAGENBECK-WALLACE SIDESHOW AND MANY OTHERS. 37"L, 21"D, 29"H

Condition

ALL SALES FINAL. PAYPAL POST-AUCTION, BUYER RESPONSIBLE FOR ALL SHIPPING COSTS. ABSENCE OF NOTES IN CONDITION REPORT SHOULD NOT BE REFLECTED AS AN ITEM IN PERFECT CONDITION. CONDITION REPORTS ARE AVAILABLE ON REQUEST. OBVIOUS FLAWS WILL BE POINTED OUT IN LOT DESCRITPTIONS. ART MEASUREMENTS REFLECT OVERALL SIZE OF THE PIECE INCLUDING THE FRAME.

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CLOWN ROAD TRUNK - MENKE ESTATE

Name: CLOWN ROAD TRUNK - MENKE ESTATE
SKU: 58857496
Price: 125 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $100 - $300

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