SOLD
6.00USD+ buyer's premium + applicable fees & taxes.
This item SOLD at 2013 Aug 17 @ 14:44UTC-4 : AST/EDT
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Description: Mrs. Giraffe, hand painted, wearing a navy blue dress with lace on top. Tights are creamed colored. Mr. Giraffe, hand painted, wearing cream colored shirt. Tights and jacket are navy blue.Work Title: "Mr. and Mrs. Giraffe"Dimensions: 20"Medium: Wooden horns and soft head, arms and legs covered with crackle paint.Circa: 1985Condition: Mrs. Giraffe's right ear is torn.
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701 West Main St., Purcellville, Virginia, 20132, United States
Previewing Details:
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The Buyer must pay Virginia Sales Tax (5%) on the total purchase price (aggregate of hammer price & Buyer's premium) if the Buyer takes possession of their purchase at the time of the auction, or if they are resident in Virginia, or if they pick up their purchase at the Auctioneer's offices in Virginia after the sale.
Taxes:
| Tax | Rate | Desc. |
| VA |
6% |
Virginia State Tax |
Buyer's Premiums:
| From (Incl.) | To (Excl.) | Premium |
| 0.00 |
Infinite |
13% |
Additional Fees:
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