RARE & UNUSUAL EAGLE WITH ORIGINAL SERPENT HANDLE. USED ON A COLUMBIAN PRINTING PRESS 1813. THE EAGLE WAS A COUNTER WEIGHT FOR THE PRESS. THE FORM IS A NEOCLASSICAL EAGLE WITH A FIERCE SERPENT. THIS IS THE LARGEST OF THE 3 EAGLES. IT IS CAST SOLID AND IN EXCELLENT CONDITION. EX. MERRITT MUSEUM COLLECTION.    

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