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Lot 54
Description: "Bill The Beamer" figural paperweight modeled after President William Howard Taft c.1909 (VG-EX) Desirable and seldom offered figural paperweight featuring a curved bottom which allows it to wobble back and forth. Thought to have been modeled after President Taft (who threw the 1910 Opening Day pitch) it displays as a rotund man holding baseball. Lettered on the front, "Bill The Beamer" with "Our Mascot" on back and has "JH Trant" makers mark on bottom along with 1909 date. Surface toning throughout with wear largely taking form of small chips to hat: VG-EX ($300-$500)Final Bid: $100.00
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