GREETINGS from The FLYING TIGER Antiques & Vintage Historical Artifacts!!!
As of today, Thursday, 23 March, Kanae is IN THE OFFICE,
I will be joining her shortly, by Monday 27 March.
What does that mean? Well, there MAY be a delay in shipping,
especially of Military Artifacts, and some Police & Fire Badges
As many of those pieces on the site were with me on the trip to Louisville & Baltimore!
So, hang tight for a few more days, as there may be a delay until 3/27 to get your order shipped if the ordered artifact is with me on the road!!
Meanwhile, Kanae will be LISTING NEW ARTIFACTS DAILY,
And shipping what she can, through the foreseeable future!
Thank you for visiting. We hope you will find some vintage artifacts here to add to your collection!!
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Happy Collecting, Ron & Kanae
ARTIFACT:
This is a very early enameled Chevrolet watch fob, in the shape of the Chevrolet "bowtie", which was legendarily copied in 1908 from wallpaper in a French hotel.
VINTAGE:
Circa 1910s.
SIZE:
Approximately 13/16" in height and 1-3/4" in width.
MATERIALS / CONSTRUCTION:
Plated brass with enameled details.
ATTACHMENT:
Rectangular loop.
MARKINGS:
AMERICAN EMB. CO. UTICA N.Y. with AE maker's mark.
ITEM NOTES:
This is from an automotive collection which we will be listing more of over the next few months. ebay MEXL97 LBBEX1/11
CONDITION:
8 (Excellent-): The fob has some light wear and tarnish only.
GUARANTEE: As with all my artifacts, this piece is guaranteed to be original, as described.