Description
Measures 3" T x 5" L x 4" W Nice and heavy at 4.5 lbs.
Great condition, possibly original paint. Still has pads on his feet.
"I Croak for the Jackson Wagon" inscribed on his back.
This handsome frog, circa 1850 was an advertising campaign for The Jackson Wagon Company, who built a factory at the Michigan State Prison. Their wagons, used during the 1849 California gold rush, (which presumably included hearses) had a reputation for strength and durability.
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I Croak for the Jackson Wagon Cast Iron Frog Advertising circa 1850
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