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Weathervane, "King" cow w/quilted mercury glass lightning rod ball, marked Geo. E. Thompson Lightnin
Currency:USD
Category:Antiques
Start Price:1.00 USD
Estimated At:1.00 - 2.00 USD
SOLD
300.00USD+ buyer's premium + applicable fees & taxes.
This item SOLD at 2004 Nov 05 @ 18:09UTC-6 : CST/MDT
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Weathervane, "King" cow w/quilted mercury glass lightning rod ball, marked Geo. E. Thompson Lightning Rod Co.-Owatonna, Minn., missing bottom collar, 6"L, total overall height is 68".
Auction Location:
United States
Subject to state and federal taxes (where applicable). Contact auction house.
Buyer's Premiums:
| From (Incl.) | To (Excl.) | Premium |
| 0.00 |
Infinite |
18% |
Additional Fees:
Shipping Details:
All merchandise purchased on site must be packed, transported and/or removed by the purchaser at his own risk immediately after the close of the sale. If any employee or agent of R. S. Pennyfield’s, Inc. shall pack or transport the merchandise, it is fully at the risk, responsibility and expense of the purchaser, and R. S. Pennyfield’s, Inc. shall not be held liable for any loss or damage that may be caused by said agent or employee. All items not removed after close of sale will be moved and stored by R. S. Pennyfield’s, Inc., or their agents. Fees, rates and any insurance will be charged accordingly to the purchaser.
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The UPS store has provided estimated shipping and handling charges for standard size packages. That information is available online at www.momandpopstores.com. Click on the auction link, then on the shipping information link. This information is also included with catalog registration material.
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8. All merchandise purchased on site must be packed, transported and/or removed by the purchaser at his own risk immediately after the close of the sale, unless other arrangements have been made for storage and shipping.
If any employee or agent of Rich Penn Auctions shall pack or transport the merchandise, it is fully at the risk, responsibility and expense of the purchaser, and Rich Penn Auctions shall not be held liable for any loss, damage or other dispute that may be caused by said agent or employee. All items not removed after close of sale will be moved and stored by Rich Penn Auctions or their agents. Fees, rates and any insurance will be charged accordingly to the purchaser.
All our parcel shipping is handled by the UPS Store. Online bidders can make their own shipping arrangements, via e-mail directly through our local UPS Store. They will have a representative at the auction site and can provide shipping estimates if given the item lot number and the “ship to” address. Check shipping costs before you bid. Contact the UPS Store by e-mail: store2597@theupsstore.com.
The UPS store has provided estimated packing and handling charges for standard size packages. That information is available on our web site at www.momandpopstores.com. Click on the auction link, then on the shipping information link. This information is also included with catalog registration material.
For your convenience, if your purchases fit in one of the parcel sizes shown in this shipping information, the UPS Store will automatically pick up, pack, ship to your “Ship To” address and bill to the credit card you registered with.
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