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216
USA, 2009
molded plastic, rubber, brass 12¼ h × 15 w × 7½ d in (31 × 38 × 19 cm)
molded plastic, rubber, brass 12¼ h × 15 w × 7½ d in (31 × 38 × 19 cm)
estimate: $1,000–1,500
result: $1,764
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Sam Zell, a billionaire businessman and real estate investor, created limited editions of these automatons annually with witty commentaries about the financial landscape of the time and gifted them to his friends, colleagues and employees.
Decal manufacturer's label to front 'Sam Zell 2009 Survival of the Fittest 221-675'. Incised inscription to plaque verso 'Saltator Sepulcri'. This work is number 221 from the edition of 675. Sold with original box, instruction booklet, and a pamphlet.
This work will ship from Lambertville, New Jersey.