Flat Bottom Ark with 109 animals & 7 people
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German made late 19th century large size ark with sliding side for access, an unusual feature is the deeply grooved deck surface simulating planking both the fore and aft; The ark houses a large number and variety of animals along with 4 men and 3 ladies (according to the Bible there should be 8 - Noah, Mrs. Noah and 3 sons and their wives); there are 44 pairs of animals and birds - among them skunks, beavers, 2 of giraffes, cows, leopards, reindeer, dogs, cats, pigs, goats, horses, and oxen; among the 21 singles are an elephant, a zebra, and a camel - all animals with 1 or 2 exceptions have requisite horns, tails, and legs; painted dove with green olive leaf decorates the roof above the opening side
20" l. overall - giraffes 3.25" t,.
20" l. overall - giraffes 3.25" t,.
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very good to excellent (triangular decks have damage to 1 side)
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- 24%
Flat Bottom Ark with 109 animals & 7 people
Estimate $1,500 - $2,500
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