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WWI Soldiers Motorcycle and Sidecar

Categories Figural - Persons
Type Military
Material Pot metal
Markings See Narrative
Manufacturer A Ouveb
Origin France
Date or Era circa 1920
Measuring 7 ½” long

Two soldiers, one driving the motorcycle, the other in the sidecar shooting a rifle. Made of pot metal, the inkstand is signed “A. OUVEB”. On the front is a plaque titled “Camp De Mailly”.  Missing an insert.

Sold for $135 in January 2024

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