Large Brass Plated Cup Trophy with Bakelite Base 1952 Toys Designer Walter Lamb was experimenting

Designer Walter Lamb was experimenting with bronze and copper tubing salvaged from sunken naval ships at Pearl Harbor in the 1940s when he created the prototype for his iconic outdoor collection

It is beautifully swen with whip stitching throughout and reinforced pigskin corners

Included with the plastic helmet came plastic face mask

iron brackets and wooden handles

at the age of fourteen he was apprenticed to a sculptor and architectural model maker

Large Brass Plated Cup Trophy with Bakelite Base 1952 Toys Designer Walter Lamb was experimentingABOUT An original brass plated cup trophy with a Bakelite base. Engraved "Bank of America Achievement in Science and Mathematics" and "Won by William Pitsker 1952" CREATOR Dodge Inc. DATE OF MANUFACTURE c. 1952. MATERIALS AND TECHNIQUES Brass Plate, Bakelite. CONDITION Good. Wear consistent with age and use. DIMENSIONS H 17 in. x W 8 in. x D 6 in. HISTORY Unknown.