Lot Essay
This model was a gift to Mr. H. van Dam, commander of department No. 29 of the Rotterdam fire brigade at the anniversary of his 12,5 year jubilee on 19 December 1903.
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CIRCA 1903
Details
A DUTCH HANDMADE BRASS AND COPPER SCALE MODEL OF A FIRE ENGINE
CIRCA 1903
The sides inscribed No. 29 and Waterzijde, with original presentation letter dated Rotterdam, 19 December 1903
14.5 cm. high x 25 cm. long
CIRCA 1903
The sides inscribed No. 29 and Waterzijde, with original presentation letter dated Rotterdam, 19 December 1903
14.5 cm. high x 25 cm. long
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