Sold for:
$21,330
$21,330
Miniature 14K gold and enameled fire wagon and ladder truck, ca. 1860 , attributed to silversmith Albert Coles, New York City, the wagon with banner, inscribed Continental Bucket Co. One , the ladder truck inscribed Phenix 3 , both with elaborate engraved decoration and fitted with a variety of accoutrements, to include buckets, a helmet, a trumpet, etc., together with a flagpole with the American flag and directionals, 5 3/4" l. and 7 1/2" l. Provenance: Purchased from Captain Harris Coles Aller, great-grandson of the maker.
Auctioneer:
Pook & Pook
Date:
2013-10-12
