LARGE BUGLER FIGURE AUTOMATON.

LARGE BUGLER FIGURE AUTOMATON. The fantastic Shakespearean-looking automaton may have been used in a large department store such as Macy’s or FAO Schwartz at one time. This gentleman with bugle is mounted on a large wooden box. He is electrified and is really unusual. The bugler’s belly and back open, possibly to hold a clock, like his counterpart. Composition head. When plugged in his motor makes a noise but he doesn’t seem to respond. He probably needs to have some work done. SIZE: Approx. 6’8″ t. CONDITION: Mannequin seems to be in generally good condition. Uniform is still intact and in basically good condition but soiled. One can see some parts inside but it is difficult to determine whether it just needs some adjustments or a major overhaul. This will add a great deal of flavor to anyone’s collection 1-27673 (1,500-2,500)

Auction: Fine Art, Antiques & Asian - Samoset 2002

Please Note: All prices include the hammer price plus the buyer’s premium, which is paid by the buyer as part of the purchase price. The prices noted here after the auction are considered unofficial and do not become official until after the 46th day.

Image	Lot	Price	Description
	800	$1,380.00	LARGE BUGLER FIGURE AUTOMATON. The fantastic Shakespearean-looking automaton may have been used in a large department store such as Macy’s or FAO Schwartz at one time. This gentleman with bugle is mounted on a large wooden box. He is electrified and is really unusual. The bugler’s belly and back open, possibly to hold a clock, like his counterpart. Composition head. When plugged in his motor makes a noise but he doesn’t seem to respond. He probably needs to have some work done. SIZE: Approx. 6’8″ t. CONDITION: Mannequin seems to be in generally good condition. Uniform is still intact and in basically good condition but soiled. One can see some parts inside but it is difficult to determine whether it just needs some adjustments or a major overhaul. This will add a great deal of flavor to anyone’s collection 1-27673 (1,500-2,500) Auction: Fine Art, Antiques & Asian - Samoset 2002 Please Note: All prices include the hammer price plus the buyer’s premium, which is paid by the buyer as part of the purchase price. The prices noted here after the auction are considered unofficial and do not become official until after the 46th day.

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