Set of Six Penguin Bowling Pins and Balls with Two Additional Pins

Description:

Set of Six Penguin Bowling Pins and Balls with Two Additional Pins, Harry F. Kohaut, Inc., Newark, New Jersey, c. 1935, the six turned and painted penguin "pins" with rubber beaks and two black- and white-painted balls, and two other similar penguin "pins" with slightly different paint schemes and wood beaks, ht. 12, ball dia. 5 in.

Note: Kohaut filed a patent application for his "Game Pin or Similar Article" on September 19, 1935. The pins were originally sold in sets of six with balls as a bowling-type game. Additional information available upon request.
Estimate $2,500-3,500

Scattered wear and associated paint loss from use.


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