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WWI Soldier on a Motorcycle

Categories Figural - Persons
Type Military
Material Pot metal
Markings See Narrative
Manufacturer A Ouveb
Origin France
Date or Era circa 1920
Measuring 6” x 3” x 3 ½” high

WWI remembrance inkstand features a soldier driving a motorcycle. The inkstand is signed “A. Ouveb” and the underside is marked “Made in France”. The insert is missing, and the ill-fitting lid is not original.

Sold for $100 in September 2019

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