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Rare 1876 Centennial James Tufts Declaration Of Independence Statue Paperweight
Rare 1876 Centennial James Tufts Declaration Of Independence Statue Paperweight
Rare 1876 Centennial James Tufts Declaration Of Independence Statue Paperweight
Rare 1876 Centennial James Tufts Declaration Of Independence Statue Paperweight
Rare 1876 Centennial James Tufts Declaration Of Independence Statue Paperweight
Rare 1876 Centennial James Tufts Declaration Of Independence Statue Paperweight
Rare 1876 Centennial James Tufts Declaration Of Independence Statue Paperweight
Rare 1876 Centennial James Tufts Declaration Of Independence Statue Paperweight
Rare 1876 Centennial James Tufts Declaration Of Independence Statue Paperweight
Rare 1876 Centennial James Tufts Declaration Of Independence Statue Paperweight
Rare 1876 Centennial James Tufts Declaration Of Independence Statue Paperweight
Rare 1876 Centennial James Tufts Declaration Of Independence Statue Paperweight

Rare 1876 Centennial James Tufts Declaration Of Independence Statue Paperweight

$ 1188

Availability: 100 in stock
  • Item must be returned within: 30 Days
  • All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
  • Return shipping will be paid by: Seller
  • Refund will be given as: Money Back
  • Year: 1876
  • Condition: Used

    Description

    This listing is for a very rare silver plated copper paperweight designed and manufactured by James W Tufts of Boston Massachusetts. James W Tufts (1835 to 1902) was well known for starting the arctic soda fountain company which had a sizable display at the 1876 centennial exhibition in Philadelphia. He also Founded Pinehurst North Carolina. The paperweight is 8 1/4 inches high and has a patent design date of February 22, 1876. The design includes a bust of Lady liberty on top of a column that has the declaration of independence in raised text and an engraved monument base measuring two and three-quarter inches square. On the front side of the base is engraved “manufactured by James W Tufts Boston Massachusetts design patent is February 22, 1876. “ The other three sides of the base have engraved historical vignettes including: Columbus Landing, signing of the Declaration of Independence and the death of General Warren at Bunker Hill. Condition is exceptional with very light wear and and excellent patina. I will leave the polishing to the new owner if they so choose. Rare 1876 Centennial James Tufts Declaration Of Independence Statue Paperweight. Condition is “Used”. Shipped with FED EX 2 DAY AIR.