SML-155 Mark Antony
SML-155 MARK ANTONY
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| reference numbers | SML-155: Mark Antony
(M) SML-155A: Mark Antony - SMCS membership - 1989 (Lance 3923) SML-155B: Mark Antony (synthetic wood) |
| description | Shakespearean character Mark Antony standing beside chariot. |
| dimensions | height = 3 1/2 inches (SMCS version slightly higher) |
| topics and series | Topics: Couples-2
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in England Military & War SMCS Travel & Transportation Series: Shakespeare |
| related items | SML-156 (Cleopatra) |
| first issued/withdrawn/ discontinued forever |
SML-155:
(1950/1975/-) SML-155A: (1988/1989/DF 1989) SML-255B: (mid-1960s) |
| private issue and/or limited edition & quantity | SML-155A private issue for SMCS |
| era first introduced. | Marblehead |
| value range | SML-155: 50/70 SML-155A: 25/35 SML-155B: Rare |
| auction notes | SML-155B sold for $576 at the 2001 Midwest Fair auction. |
| comments/observations | SML-155B "Synthetic wood" version used a process & material called Repron to achieve a wood-like effect. Some figures were also painted in brown to enhance this effect. I was used for a limited number of figurines during the mid-1960's. |
GENERAL INFORMATION. Baston created Shakespeare's lovers (Anthony and Cleopatra, 1607) as part of his Shakespeare Series. He put a Queen Nefertiti-type headdress on Cleopatra.
From The Sebastian Miniature Collection by Dr. Glenn S. Johnson.
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