A super quality very rare solid sterling silver letter opener. It is hallmarked for London 1900 with the makers marks being those of A Barrett of Piccadilly London. It has been interestingly designed incorporating a Boer war era South African coin, most likely brought back by an officer. It is […]
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This rare and handsome piece remains in varying condition (please see condition report for specifics and exceptions), bears no monogram or erasure, and lays in wait for the collector! I have had so many inquiries about the hallmark. I took this to Skinner Auctions and they immediately identified it as […]
Marked: Blanchard Measurements: 3″ in diameter at top rim and measures 3 3/8″ in height. Any dark spots are only shadows from taking the pictures. Auctiva offers Free Image Hosting and Editing. Auctiva gets you noticed! The item “RARE Coin Silver ASA BLANCHARD Mint Julep Cup LEXINGTON KY Kentucky c1808-1838″ […]
A famous maker, Benjamin Burt , of Boston made this wonderful shellback serving spoon sometime between the mid to late 1700s. Master gold and silversmith, Mr. Burt both learned the trade from his equally famous father John, and his siblings, and was master to many other notable makers. This incredibly […]
Very Rare Late 19th Century Chinese Export Foo Lion, Foo Dog Trinket Box Coin Silver (90% silver) Marked on Bottom. This is very rare Chinese foo dog foo lion made for export market dating back to late 19th century. There is a marking on bottom but can’t make out what […]
ESTATE, FROM PRIVATE COLLECTION. Rare Exquisite Antique silver floral repousse tray with German states /empire 35 coins dated from 1786 to 1911. Tray measures approximate just under 16″x11″. Total weight approximate 1325gr on my scale. PLEASE SEE THE PICTURES FOR CONDITION AND JUDGE FOR YOURSELF. ITEMS I SELL ARE NOT […]