Lot 450: Frank Sinatra’s Model of the Empire State Building

Frank Sinatra’s Model of the Empire State Building
This is a one of a kind model of New York’s most famous building, having faux granite design with brass piping and hollow interior shell, along with original Christies catalogue
Approximate height 84 inches
Provenance: Frank Sinatra, sold in Christie’s, December 1, 1995 Sinatra sale, private seller, this was shown next to Frank Sinatra in an HBO special on Frank Sinatra
Condition: gilt loss throughout, some losses to brass, some surface grime, overall decent condition

Realized Price: $11,520

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Estimate: $6000- $12000

Auction Date: January 1, 2024