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1939 NY World's Fair Hall of Presidents Model
1939 NY World's Fair Hall of Presidents Model
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Description

New York, 1939
Messmore and Damon Architectural Model of the Hall of Presidents exhibited at the1939 New York World's Fair Carved and painted wood, plexiglass dust cover, fitted wooden travel box including original catalog. Catalogue Note: The interior is finely decorated with hand modeled and painted statues of the thirty-two presidents, individual hand painted murals behind each president, and hand painted floor with yellow metal hand rail. The model, box, and catalog all bear matching accession numbers. Plexiglas cover was removed for photography.
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Deaccessioned from the Charles Rand Penney Collection, Buffalo, NY. https://www.burchfieldpenney.org/collection/charles-rand-penney/biography/
Model 20" by 20" by 8", box, 22" by 22" by 9"
Condition
Minor scuffing to the exterior of the building, otherwise good original condition. Displays very well.

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1939 NY World's Fair Hall of Presidents Model

Estimate $2,000 - $3,000
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Starting Price $1,000
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