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Antique Weathervanes and Whirligigs

Rare Hales Green Mountain Morgan Horse Weathervane

Hale's Green Mountain Morgan Horse Weathervane

Circa 1909: This large and exceedingly scarce full bodied weathervane in its untouched orginal weathered surface depicts the Morgan horse by which all other Morgans are measured, Hale's Green Mountain Morgan, 42 A.M.H., who was sired somewhere between 1832 and 1834 in Vermont, right about the time the famous Morgan racehorse Blackhawk was born.

For Sale: $17,500

antique american rooster weathervane for sale

Antique American Rooster Weathervane »

Circa 1900: There really is no more classic weathervane than the rooster. Europe's oldest surviving weathervane, a rooster known as Ramperto's Cock, dates to circa 820-840 AD and is photographed and discussed on page 17 of Robert Shaw's American Weathervanes: The Art of the Winds (Rizzoli Electra 2021).

For Sale: $7,250

antique petite quill weathervane gold guilded copper 19th century weathervane

Petite 19th Century Quill Weathervane »

Circa Late 19th Century: Measuring approximately 15"H (including 4"W modern museum stand) x 24.5", this factory made copper quill weathervane retains a handsome early historic working surface with verdigris patina beneath the old regilding.

For Sale: $4,795

antique 1970s harris copper and zinc ears running horse weathervane for sale

Harris & Co. 30" Running Horse Weathervane »

Circa 1868-1882: This copper and zinc running horse weathervane was manufactured by the storied Boston, Massachusetts firm Harris and Company, which was purchased in 1868 by the father/son team Josephus and Ansel Harris and run by Ansel alone until 1882 after his father's demise in 1870.

For Sale: $3,995

folk art beaver sheet metal antique weathervane

Folk Art Sheet Metal Beaver Weathervane »

Circa 1st Quarter 20th Century: This unusual weathervane in originial naturally weathered green paint measures an ample 32.5" long by 14.25" tall including its custom made museum stand.

For Sale: $3,500

antique eagle weathervane 19th century gold copper and zinc head with arrow and stand

Antique American Eagle Weathervane »

Circa 1880s: This 18" tall (including modern museum stand) 19th century eagle weathervane has an 18.5" wingspan and a 17.5" arrow sports an old historic weathered in use regilding with verdigis patina.

For Sale: $2,850

antique copper and zinc small eagle weathervane by fiske for sale

Petite Eagle Weathervane Attributed to Fiske

Circa Late 19th Century: Measuring 10" tall (17" tall including its folksy modern mount) and having an 11.75" wingspan, this small eagle weathervane is attributed to New York City's J.W. Fiske and Company.

For Sale: $1,950

Happy Heidi Vintage Fiestaware Pottery for Sale all old colors complete collection

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