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1939 -1940 New York World's Fair Canes, Banner

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New York Worlds Fair Cane Seat: Approx. 33" long

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New York World's Fair Cane: New York World's Fair 1939 Cane. Measures 36". This sale will be broadcast live on sale day with an auctioneer and caller calling full descriptions of each lot being sold, as well as video feed of eac

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1940 New York World's Fair Cane: A 1940 New York World's Fair cane with fold up seat. By the Kan-O-Seat Co, Ionia, MI. Some wear and minor damage. 34 1/2" long overall. ESTIMATE $50-100

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Bentwood Stool. World's Fair Canes: Bentwood Eames style stool together with two New York World's Fair Canes/Stools, one for 1939 and one for 1940. 28"H, x 13 1/2" (seat), the Eames style stool and 36"H. (the canes)

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1939 New York World's Fair Original Canes (7): 1939 New York World's Fair Original Canes (7): Just an exquisite group of 1939 NYWF canes. A nice and rare group from the fair. Included in this lot: 33" dog's head, 34" orange knob head, 34" blue kno

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1939 NEW YORK WORLDS FAIR FOLDING CANE CHAIR: 34 3/4" H.

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1939 NEW YORK WORLDS FAIR SOUVENIR CANE WALKING STICK: Impressed GENUINE HICKORY with original Worlds Fair decal. An original souvenir artifact of the 1939 World's Fair, held in Flushing Meadows, NY, and attended by 44 million people. Issued: 1939 Dimensi

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1939 New York World's Fair Foldable Chair Cane Kan-O-Seat.: 1939 New York World's Fair Foldable Chair Cane Kan-O-Seat. This World's Fair Cane and Seat is in good condition as pictured. It measures 34 1/2' tall as a cane and 28" tall when folded open into seat

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Five Vintage World's Fair Souvenir Canes.: Lot of Five Vintage World's Fair Souvenir Canes. Two 1933 Chicago and three 1939 New York. Including a New York 1939 World's Fair pull-out map cane. Largest measures 38-1/4"l. Condition: Good with wea

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One 1933 Chicago Worlds Fair Cane One 1939 Kan O Seat: 1933 Chicago Worlds Fair Cane with copper badge 1939 New York Worlds Fair Kan O Seat in very good to excellent condition as seen in the photos.

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A Group of Six Souvenir Canes from Various Fairs and: A Group of Six Souvenir Canes from Various Fairs and Conventions, 20th Century, Including the New York 1939 World's Fair, the Ohio State Shrine Convention (1950) and the American Legion Convention. Lo

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A 1939 New York Worlds Fair convertible walking stick /: A 1939 New York Worlds Fair convertible walking stick / chair, overall 28"h

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1939 -1940 New York World's Fair Canes, Banner

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1939 / 1940 New York Worlds Fair Canes and portable seats. (2) seats 1939 and 1940. (1) Banner, (2) canes and (1) walking stick. Portable seat measures 36" long.According to wikipedia, "The 1939–40 New York World's Fair, which covered the 1,216 acres (492 ha) of Flushing Meadows-Corona Park (also the location of the 1964–1965 New York World's Fair), was the second most expansiveAmerican world's fair of all time, exceeded only by St. Louis's Louisiana Purchase Exposition of 1904. Many countries around the world participated in it, and over 44 million people attended its exhibits in twoseasons. The NYWF of 1939–1940 was the first exposition to be based on the future, with an opening slogan of "Dawn of a New Day", and it allowed all visitors to take a look at "the world of tomorrow." The 75th anniversary was just celebrated.

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1939 -1940 New York World's Fair Canes, Banner

Name: 1939 -1940 New York World's Fair Canes, Banner
SKU: 42281834
Price: 50 USD
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