#43 • Cast Metal Fire Marks and Wall Hook
Part of Reseller's Dream Auction (timed auction by Don Rose Auction & Realty)
High bid $17.00
Status: Sold
Collection of painted cast metal fire insurance marks and plaques comprising a circular plaque with a top hanging loop depicting a hand pumper wagon marked "F. I. Co", an oval plaque displaying crossed torches marked "LORILLARD NEW.YORK", and a double wall hook marked "F A 1817" with a fire plug and hose motif. Each piece is constructed of cast metal with raised relief designs and painted details, including pre-cast mounting holes on the oval plaque and double hook.