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2 Vintage Fan Japan US Centennial Folding Painted Hand Fan Esso Oil Provenance
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Shipping options
Offer policy
OBO - Seller accepts offers on this item.
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Return policy
None: All purchases final
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Purchase protection
Payment options
PayPal accepted
PayPal Credit accepted
Venmo accepted
PayPal, MasterCard, Visa, Discover, and American Express accepted
Maestro accepted
Amazon Pay accepted
Nuvei accepted
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Quantity Available: |
Only one in stock, order soon |
Condition: |
Used |
Type: |
Fan |
Country/Region of Manufacture: |
Japan |
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Region of Origin: |
Japan |
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Shipping weights of all items added together for savings. | Free shipping on orders over $500.00 |
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20% off w/ $1,000.00 spent |
Posted for sale: |
More than a week ago |
Item number: |
1705459634 |
Item description
Heavy paper vintage fans with bamboo tines; the paper part is red with silver and gold metallic paint, a large seal of the Japan-US Centennial 1860-1960 on front and back. stamped Japan Tourist Association on one side. Excellent condition as these have been stored since they were purchased. Only flaw is one side of one fan, the paper has drawn away from the wooden stick. They measure 10 " x 19".
Here is a bit of history about the owner of this item: L.V. Collings went to China in 1916 to work for the Standard Oil Company of New York then known as Socony (Standard Oil Company of New York) or the Flying Red Horse Oil Company ( Esso) and was there until 1923. He returned to law school, worked for a law firm and then rejoined the Standard Vacuum Oil Company where he worked in the NYC office until he retired in 1960 when he was Chairman of the Board of Directors. The company operated in 60 countries or jurisdictions in the Far East, Australia and New Zealand and in Africa..
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- 2 Vintage Fan Japan US Centennial Folding Painted Hand Fan Esso Oil Provenance
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