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American Carousel Collection Armored Jumper LooffThis piece is part of the american carousel collection. It is the armored jumper originally created by charles looff and was originally located on the shoreline carousel in long beach, california. It is currently located in yerba buena gardens, san francisco, california. Carousel horses are only decorated on the front, thus, the plain back. Master woodcarver jerry b. Reinhardt was commissioned ot carve the original figures for this collection.
Mr. Reinhardt has been a carver since 1958. Over 1300 of his original miniature carousel carvings have been purchased by collectors throughout the world.
He is a member of the national carousel association and served on the board of directors. He is past president of the kansas city chapter of the national woodcarvers association. He is currently the director of the c. W. Parker carousel musemu located in leavenworth, kansas. He is a retired naval aviator. The original pieces were carved from lindenwood then used as a mold to reproduce the horses in the collection. Each reproduction was then painted by american artists and craftsmen. It was a limited editino of 7,500. The horses are mounted on a wood base with a spiral brass pole. It measures about 11 1/2 high and 8-9 long. They were made ni america. Buyer pays $14.00 usps priority insured shipping, packed the box weighs approximately 4 pounds.Shipping outside of the united states will be more. Please read i will combine shipipng if you let me know in advance that you plan on bidding on multiple items or buying items from my store. If you win more than one auction or buy more than one item from my store and pay using paypal the payment must be made in one transaction or the payment will be denied. If my terms are not acceptable then do not bid. I accept paypal, money order, cashier's check ro personal check. I will wait for a personal check ot clear before shipping. Contact must be made within 3 days and payment received within 10 days of the end of the auction or a non paying bidder complaint will be submitted to ebay. Pelase ask questions before bidding. Powered by ebay turbo listerthe free listing tool. List your items fast and easy and manage your active items.
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