HEIGHT = 6 1/4 inches
WIDTH = 5 1/4 inches
VALUE = $250 - $325
LAUNCHED 179 & SHE CARRIED 52 GUNS
DEFEATED THE BRITISH FRIGATE
GUERRIERE AND THE JAVA
DURING THE WAR OF 1812
IS NOW STATIONED IN BOSTON HARBOR
 
This particular doostop sold for
A typical sales method of some foundries was to advertise in general merchandise catalogs.
Bradley & Hubbard even had a showroom in New York City. Bulter Brothers on Broadway of New York City sold general merchandise thru their catalog.
In this catalog, this doorstop was advertised. To See a catalog page 135 from their December 1927 Catalog
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To See this doorstop on that page.
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Some consider this a bookend, but the advertisement clearly states "Doorstop"