Description: . Condition: This sculpture is in perfect condition Bronze Dimensions with Marble Base: Height 13" X Width 6" Marble Dimensions:6" X 6" Height without base:12" Weight:12 LBS Inventory:32Y1695223 Step into the legendary Wild West era, where dusty desert towns, fearless cowboys, and lawless frontiers shaped American history. Amidst the tales of six-shooters and rugged settlers, the significance of gambling often gets overlooked, with poker reigning supreme. Icons like Doc Holliday and Wyatt Earp not only made their mark with guns but also left their legacy at the poker tables. As people migrated westward in pursuit of a better life, the allure of gambling, including poker, became an integral part of their adventurous spirit. Gathered around saloon tables, a diverse crowd of businessmen, cowboys, lawmen, soldiers, miners, and railroad workers engaged in thrilling games. Doc Holliday, known for his travels through the Old West, battled both tuberculosis and opponents in smoky saloons. Fueling himself with alcohol to control his cough, Holliday immersed himself in countless poker matches. Seeking legal gambling opportunities, he eventually found his way to Western mining towns, where gambling and trouble intertwined. In one notable encounter, skeptic Ed Bailey challenged Holliday's reputation and disregarded warnings, leading to a confrontation where Holliday's swift action left Bailey wounded. Lucky to have the support of his friend Wyatt Earp, a legendary lawman and skilled poker player, Holliday's exploits reached their apex during the renowned O.K. Corral gunfight. Together with Virgil and Morgan Earp, they vanquished members of a notorious cowboy gang in an epic battle. This magnificent bronze sculpture, crafted using the ancient "Lost Wax Method" and adorned with a captivating brown patina, pays homage to this Wild West narrative. Mounted on a marble base and signed by Trask, it embodies the spirit of risk-taking, camaraderie, and the indomitable legends who left an indelible mark on the rugged landscapes of the past. Own a piece of history and immerse yourself in the thrilling tales of the Wild West with this extraordinary artwork. Doc Holiday Playing Cards Gambling Wild West OK Corral Bronze Statue Sculpture Figure YRD-169 Video will open in a new window Using the eBay App? Paste link into a browser window: [isdntekvideo]
Price: 419 USD
Location: Westbury, New York
End Time: 2024-08-24T17:34:26.000Z
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Restocking Fee: No
Return shipping will be paid by: Buyer
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 30 Days
Refund will be given as: Money back or replacement (buyer's choice)
Material: Bronze
Type: Sculpture
Subject: Cowboy
Format: Statue
Production Technique: Bronze Casting
Region of Origin: Europe
Features: 1st Edition
Country/Region of Manufacture: Spain
Handmade: Yes
Signed: Yes
Original/Licensed Reproduction: original
Store Category: Western
