70: AN EARLY 20TH C. RUNNING RABBIT SHOOTING GALLERY TARGET

The stylized running rabbit knockdown target by one of the Chicago foundries H.C. Evans, Emil Hoffmann or A.J. Smith. This casting has a very interesting heavily dimpled surface rarely seen with traces of paint like this one. This model can be found in Evans catalog on page 75 as part number 29; in a Hoffmann catalog as part number 1; and in a Smith catalog as part number 29.

Pictured on page 72 of Sellers' book (Figure 5.20).
Displayed on custom iron stand.
Measures 6.5 x 12.25 inches, excluding stand.
Very good condition, no damage or repair, great surface like no other antique iron object.
$400 - $800