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LOT 30

Lot 30

Seven Mainly North American, Scandinavian and Edwardian Silver Bookmarks, late 19th/early 20th century

Seven Mainly North American, Scandinavian and Edwardian Silver Bookmarks, late 19th/early 20th century
Lot 30 Details
Seven Mainly North American, Scandinavian and Edwardian Silver Bookmarks, late 19th/early 20th century

largest length 4 in — 10.2 cm
various makers, including S. Kirk & Son, Theodore W. Foster & Bro. Co. and Adie & Lovekin

Estimate $100-$200

Realised: $1,080
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

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Seven Mainly North American, Scandinavian and Edwardian Silver Bookmarks, late 19th/early 20th century
  • Seven Mainly North American, Scandinavian and Edwardian Silver Bookmarks, late 19th/early 20th century

CONDITION DETAILS

Heart-shaped trowel engraved with a monogram; hollow handled blade is not silver and has some corrosion; a couple of blades slightly bent; otherwise substantially in good condition; all well marked

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  • 5 Stars: Excellent - No discernable damage, flaws or imperfections
  • 4 Stars: Very Good - Minor flaws or imperfections visible only under close inspection using specialised instruments or black light
  • 3 Stars: Good - Minor flaws visible upon inspection under standard lighting
  • 2 Stars: Fair - Exhibits flaws or damage that may draw the eye under standard lighting
  • 1 Star: Poor - Flaws or damage immediately apparent under standard lighting (examples: missing components, rips, broken glass, damaged surfaces, etc.)

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