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Rare Signed (and Antlered) Mitchell & Rammelsberg Hall Rack

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Mitchell & RammelsbergHall TreeElk Rack

Rare Signed (and Antlered) Mitchell & Rammelsberg Hall Rack
Rare Signed (and Antlered) Mitchell & Rammelsberg Hall Rack

Just in time for Christmas, you can get yourself a rare Mitchell & Rammelsberg hall tree with a carved Rudolph head to hang your hats on. I believe this is a rare find with a massive trophy elk rack attached to a carved wooden head and the stencil of the manufacturer within the drawer. Two smaller antlers make up the arms to hold your umbrellas in place with original drip trays. I love the finishing touch of carved wooden acorns adorning the tips of the antlers. We may never see another like this one ...

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4 comments

  1. woodwright
    Unique and pretty cool. They're not exactly giving it away though at $22,500.00. So how come you haven't put your bid in yet John? Someone is hoping for a really big Christmas - one of those pie in the sky prices. woodwright
  2. John Werry
    Price is not in my stratosphere! Love it though.
  3. English Classics
    I don't know how I feel about this one looking like a deer head mount. It's not quite as creepy as that one table you had up here a while ago that looked like it was about to get up and walk away, but I think it's pretty close.
  4. Bart
    I agree English, I just can't warm up to it at all. Almost looks like a marriage or a make over.

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