Lot 188 - Vintage 1939 New York World's Fair Lucky Rabbit's Foot Keychain With Tin Lithograph Mount Depicting Trylon And Perisphere

Lot 188 - Vintage 1939 New York World's Fair Lucky Rabbit's Foot Keychain With Tin Lithograph Mount Depicting Trylon And PerisphereSouvenir lucky rabbits foot keychain from the 1939 New York Worlds Fair, featuring a tin lithograph mount with orange background and blue graphics depicting the Trylon and Perisphere. The printed mount reads New York Worlds Fair 1939 and is attached to a brass ball chain loop. The fur has fully worn away, leaving the preserved foot and claws exposed. Displays surface wear, oxidation, and age toning consistent with use and handling. Item dimensions are

The crank spins smoothly and the box has a metal carrying handle on top

and whistle signals

and could be a signature of the artist

backing paper marked e-4 appears to be original

Here is a lovely wall hanger - a wooden plaque with a well done inlaid design of a woman balancing a vessel on her head

Here is a great half plate sized tin type photograph of two boys housed in an incredible and unique decorative frame

and "Mistress Mary and Other Rhymes

photograph unaffected

Pre-Auction Notes: Two folios full of loose pages and smaller sub folders including numerous illustrations and other images of paris

Pre-Auction Notes: Very clean condition

The frame measures 5

Beneath the portrait is the traditional printed inscription describing Jenkins’s extraordinary longevity and his witness of events in the 16th and 17th centuries