September Thursday Discovery Auction
Thu, Sep 3, 2026 04:00PM EDT - Thu, Sep 17, 2026 04:00PM EDT
Timed Auction
Lot 128
Vintage 'Metal Arts Co.' Hammer Finished Thermometer W/ Billiken
Estimate: $50 - $100
Bid Increments
| Price | Bid Increment |
|---|---|
| $30 | $10 |
| $200 | $25 |
| $1,000 | $50 |
| $3,000 | $100 |
One (1) Vintage Metal Arts Co. Rochester NY hammer finished desk top Thermometer.
The Billiken atop the thermometer is a mythical good-luck figure created in 1908 by American art teacher and illustrator Florence Pretz
Dimensions: 7'x4.4"x2"
This lot may be picked up free of charge from our facilities in Sacramento, CA. Processing and shipping within the Continental US $50.00. All FedEx packages are sent with Direct Signature Required and insured at full replacement value for a fee of 1.5% of the purchase price, unless buyer accepts complete liability in writing. Discounts given on combined lot shipping.
Condition
Good with moistures traces on bottom, see pics
Available payment options
Processing and shipping details are located in the description of each lot. All FedEx packages are sent with Direct Signature Required and insured at full replacement value for a fee of 1.5% of the purchase price, unless buyer accepts complete liability in writing. Discounts given on combined lot shipping.
