130: Bernard Pothast (Dutch 1882-1966) o/c Oil Painting Start Price USD 7,500.00 Current Price USD 9,000.00 Time Left - Bid Count 1 Buy It Now Price - Reserve Price - Start Time Sunday, November 30, 2008 End Time Sunday, November 30, 2008 Location St. Petersburg, Florida United States See more about '130: Bernard Pothast (Dutch 1882-1966) o/c Oil Painting' Description click for larger image130: Bernard Pothast (Dutch 1882-1966) o/c Oil PaintingBernard Pothast Dutch 1882-1966 PaintingBernard Pothast (Dutch, 1882-1966). "Thrice Blessed". Oil on canvas. Signed lower right "B. Pothast". In good condition with original gilt frame. Ex: Estate of Mrs. Helen (Robert W.) Roberts. Painting measures 28 ½" x 36 ¾" without frame. Please check our other listings this week on eBay for more fresh-to-the-market original paintings, prints and fine art.Auction House Myers Fine Art1600 4th St. NorthSt. Petersburg, FL United States 33704727.823.3249Terms & Conditions1. 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Auction floor bidders in attendance and buyer's bidding via telephone, will continue to pay a 13% buyer's premium (with a 3% discount on the buyer's premium for all purchases paid for by cash, check or money order). Don't be intimidated by eBay Live Auctions: It's just as easy to buy on eBay live auctions as it is a regular auction and sometimes it can be a lot more exciting. We sell regularly on eBay and have 30 years of experience with traditional onsite auctions. This is merely a merging of the two. Shipping: All shipping arrangements and costs are the sole responsibility of the buyer. We are happy to assist in the transfer of merchandise to a shipper of your choice. Buyers should request a shipping quote prior to bidding. For your convenience local shipper Thad, at PKG Shipping has provided the following link: http://www.pkgsinc.com/myersfineartshipping.html to obtain individual shipping quotes on items. Once you click the link, scroll to the item for a quote. To the left of each description, is the shipping quote from PKG Shipping. You may also contact Thad Deye of PKG Shipping at 727-895-7547 or by email at: pkgsinc@tampabay.rr.com. There are other reliable shipping companies to use and they include: (2) Ben Tong of The Packaging Store at (727) 526-4204 or by email at: packaging_store@yahoo.com. Please have the eBay item number, your zip code and the approximate size of the item for a shipping quote. There are of course, many other local and national shippers located in our area. Please submit your online absentee bid no less than one hour before the start of a live auction: You may go to the bid history of any live auction to determine if you are the high bidder. If your user name appears at the top of the bidders list than you are indeed the current high bidder. Please read descriptions carefully: Any questions concerning an item should be addressed prior to placing a bid. 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