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Mick McQuaid Ruberoid English advertising figure

$885.64
£650
€754.85
CA$1,219.20
A$1,332.82
CHF 705.12
MX$15,949.36
NOK 8,971.68
SEK 8,212.66
DKK 5,638.26

About the Item

Mick McQuaid Ruberoid advertising figure Dimensions: H 15” x W 7” x D 7” Weight: 1kg Date: Mid-20th Century Origin: England Material: Ruberoid Info: This item stands firm with wear Overview Advertising Mick McQuaid pipe tobacco, this quirky example would have originally sat on a bespoke base and had an example of the tobacco tin next to it. It would have stood on a counter to promote the smoking tobacco and pipes sold in store. Condition • Structurally solid and stable • Aged surface with natural cracks to the surface • Damage repairs to the feet areas • Loss of surface to the rear of the head • Without original base or tin Shipping Handling • UK Buyers: Delivery available via trusted couriers, including bespoke service for large or fragile items • International Buyers: Shipping available worldwide — please contact us for a custom quote before purchase • We highly recommend tracked, insured, and crated shipping for this item due to its rarity and fragility • Shipping time: 3–5 working days to dispatch Our Guarantee We pride ourselves on transparency, craftsmanship, and customer satisfaction. All items are described and photographed as accurately as possible. Please inspect all photos and ask any questions prior to purchase — we are here to help ensure confidence in your decision. Returns Cancellations • Returns accepted only if the item is not as described, reported within 48 hours of delivery • Change-of-mind cancellations are not accepted • Return shipping (including insurance) is the responsibility of the buyer unless otherwise agreed upon Photographic Rights All images are the property of The House of Antiques LTD. For usage rights or publication inquiries, please contact us in advance.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 15 in (38.1 cm)Width: 7 in (17.78 cm)Depth: 7 in (17.78 cm)
  • Style:
    Mid-Century Modern (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1950
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Minor losses. Minor structural damages. Minor fading.
  • Seller Location:
    London, GB
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU4304247201242

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