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McCOY POTTERY -- "JUPITER 60" STEAM ENGINE DECANTER
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VERY PRETTY DECANTER PRODUCED BY MCCOY FOR THE MCCORMICK DISTILLING COMPANY. INTRODUCED IN 1969, THIS DECANTER IS THE "JUPITER 60" STEAM ENGINE (LOCOMOTIVE). IT IS A RATHER LARGE PIECE -- MEASURES ABOUT 13 1/4" FROM END TO END, 7 1/2" TALL (FROM BOTTOM TO TOP OF STACK). MARKED ON BOTTOM: N0203, MCP (AND PITCHER MARK), 11-D-16, 1969, "COMMEMORATIVE EDITION" CREATED BY B. HARNESS FOR MCCORMICK. DECANTER IS IN GREAT SHAPE. ONLY EVIDENCE OF USE (OTHER THAN BEING EMPTY!) ARE A FEW SMALL GLAZE DINGS AROUND EDGE OF "ENGINEERS" COMPARTMENT AND A FEW SCUFF MARKS ON THE BLACK PART OF ENGINE. HAS ORIGINAL PAINT AND "JUPITER" DECALS. THIS IS A VERY NICE PIECE -- VERY COLLECTIBLE.
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