Description: Shipping Info | SELLERS INFORMATION Description BID WITH CONFIDENCE. FireMark Collectibles (Firemark1817) is the Firefighting and Insurance Memorabilia and Collectibles Operation of the Walestr Group (Walestr). Walestr has an outstanding Record and Positive Feedback Rating with eBay. See ABOUT ME or checkout eBay Seller/User ID Walestr. Great American Fire Marks CollectionThe Franklin Mint Sponsored and presented by The National Fire Museum, this collection recreates fifteen of the most prized and historic original Fire Marks. They are crafted in fine pewter and the raised images are hand-painted in brilliant color. The marks range in size from approximately 2.25"-2.5" by 3.25"-3.5". The fire mark in this listing represent the following company: PENN FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY The Penn Fire Insurance Company, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania was incorporated May 31, 1841 and was wiped out in the "Big Pittsburgh Fire" on April 10, 1845. Their original mark consisted of a two dimensional bust of William Penn cast in relief, who is depicted wearing a tricorner hat, cravat, and jacket. Underneath the bust is a crescent-shaped banner that reads “INSURED” in raised block text. The Mark is approximately 3.0" X 2.75" and is cast pewter construction. It is in good condition with a nice vintage look and feel about them. A must for any Firefighter, or Insurance Memorabilia Collector American insurance company’s fire marks were placed on the exterior of a house and were intended to discourage malicious arson by showing that the owner would not suffer greatly if the building was destroyed. Additionally, the mark stood as a guarantee to fire brigades that the insurance company which insured the house in question would reward handsomely the brigade extinguishing a blaze on the premises. Shipping Info Shipping & Handling Charges are indicated below. ECONOMY USA S&H of $7.95 applies to this item INTERNATIONAL CUSTOMERS CONTACT US FOR RATES. International buyers please note the following: International Shipping is available with appropriate charge. Please contact us about what the charge would be based on your location. Import duties, taxes and charges are not included in the item price or shipping charges. These charges are the buyer's responsibility. Please check with your country's customs office to determine what these additional costs will be prior to bidding/buying. RETURNS: The refund will be based on the purchase price excluding the original shipping, handling and material expense fees. Applicable Sales Tax will be applied to the winning purchase price of this auction and will be collected by eBay. . Powered by SixBit's eCommerce Solution
Price: 44.99 USD
Location: Fallbrook, California
End Time: 2024-11-10T18:13:22.000Z
Shipping Cost: 7.95 USD
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All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 14 Days
Refund will be given as: Money back or replacement (buyer's choice)