#239

Five Wooden Soldiers from Nine-Pins Game by Ives with 1885 Patent Date
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10" (25 cm.) Five wooden figures with lithographed designs of faces and uniform costumes are posed on wooden bases,having sculpted wooden hats. Each has patent date of May 5,1885 printed on back. Very good condition,original finish well-preserved with some crinkling of paper. American,Charles Ives,a partial set of his patented nine-pins game.