Off Topic/Non-philatelic Disc. : Hand made silhouette from the Chicago Century of Progress
Author Postings philb Auctions I like this handmade silhouette by Nemo from the Century of Progress.5 Members
"If a man would be anything, he must be himself." ikeyPikey re: Hand made silhouette from the Chicago Century of Progress .
"I collect stamps today precisely the way I collected stamps when I was ten years old." sheepshanks re: Hand made silhouette from the Chicago Century of Progress I can recall from the late 50's early 60's artists on the pier at Eastbourne would cut the silhouette while the customer sat sideways on.
philb Auctions re: Hand made silhouette from the Chicago Century of Progress I am thinking thats what happened..the black image is different paper than the backing.
"If a man would be anything, he must be himself." ikeyPikey re: Hand made silhouette from the Chicago Century of Progress .
"I collect stamps today precisely the way I collected stamps when I was ten years old." philb Auctions re: Hand made silhouette from the Chicago Century of Progress IKey, for you i will look in the guidebook !
"If a man would be anything, he must be himself." roy re: Hand made silhouette from the Chicago Century of Progress These were done like personalized caricatures. Subject sits in profile, artist quickly cuts silhouette out of the paper with a pair of scissors and mounts on the backing.
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philb Auctions re: Hand made silhouette from the Chicago Century of Progress I could not find Nemo among the Holders of Concessions !
"If a man would be anything, he must be himself." philb Auctions re: Hand made silhouette from the Chicago Century of Progress I see numerous copies of the 1933 official guide on ebay price ranging from $4.50 to 45.00. i would think $8 to $10 dollars would be a fair price.
"If a man would be anything, he must be himself." ikeyPikey re: Hand made silhouette from the Chicago Century of Progress .
"I collect stamps today precisely the way I collected stamps when I was ten years old." vinman re: Hand made silhouette from the Chicago Century of Progress Here is a show label with a silhouette from my exhibition label collection. It is from SOJEX, Association of South Jersey Stamp Clubs.
"The best in Big Band and Swing Music WRDV.org" wrdv.org/ pigdoc re: Hand made silhouette from the Chicago Century of Progress So, Vince, whose silhouette is it, and what relationship does he hold to SOJEX?
ikeyPikey re: Hand made silhouette from the Chicago Century of Progress .
"I collect stamps today precisely the way I collected stamps when I was ten years old." vinman re: Hand made silhouette from the Chicago Century of Progress I have no idea who it represents. I don't have any other material from that show that would give me an idea of who it is.
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