A Century of Memories Auction
This lot is closed for bidding. Bidding ended on 12/8/2009
Absolutely unbelievable - offered here is a grouping of 97 1/2 pairs of vintage ice skates, many dating back to the 19th century! Sensational opportunities abound in this stunning lot that features 54 pairs of antique wood strap-on metal blade skates, many with their original leather straps. The range and variety of types of antique skates included here is extensive and fascinating to behold. Majestic curled front blades are a prominent and distinguishing feature on a number of the wood based skate blades, as well as two pairs of the 13 leather boot variations included. Another 30 matched pairs of metal strap-on blades are included along with one orphan blade, each set distinctively different from the other. Such an extensive and varied grouping of ice skates from the 1800s and early-1900s is truly unprecedented. Take full advantage of the additional photos of this remarkable antique skate collection displayed on our classicauctions.net website for an even more detailed look at all of the vintage beauties included in this stunning lot. You could pretty much open your own ice skate museum if you come up with the winning bid. The breakup potential is endless and staggering, to say the least!
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