"Sprinklin' Sambo" Lawn Sprinkler | Annex Auctions
August 03, 2023 09:00 AM PDT Annex
Ends August 17, 2023
Ends August 17, 2023
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"Sprinklin' Sambo" Lawn Sprinkler
A "Sprinklin' Sambo" lawn sprinkler. According to the Jim Crow Museum, "It was sold under the name Sprinklin' Sambo or Sprinkling Sambo from approximately 1936...until probably no later than the mid-1950s...In a September 1942 'Popular Mechanics' article the "Sprinkling Sambo" is shown giving children a "cooling shower on hot summer days" as the object watered the lawn." (https://jimcrowmuseum.ferris.edu/question/2017/april.htm)
Dimensions: 26H X 8W inches with a mechnical arm and hose hook-up piece.
Processing and shipping within the continental U.S. $62.00 plus 1.5% replacement cost insurance. Discounts given on combined lot shipping.
Condition:
Good. Some rust across, however the paint and other parts are in good condition. Please see photos.
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Estimate:
$100 -
$250
Price Realized Including Buyer's Premium
$156
08/03/2023
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