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June 1621, 2018
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LOT 76

Lot 76

Canadian Silver Earl and Countess of Minto Presentation Teapot, Henry Birks & Sons, Montreal, Que., 1899

Canadian Silver Earl and Countess of Minto Presentation Teapot, Henry Birks & Sons, Montreal, Que., 1899
Lot 76 Details
Canadian Silver Earl and Countess of Minto Presentation Teapot, Henry Birks & Sons, Montreal, Que., 1899

inscribed “Presented to W. Campbell by their Excellencies The Earl and Countess of Minto [...] Christmas, 1899”
height 6.5 in — 16.5 cm
11.8 oz. — 368 grams

Estimate $200-$300

Realised: $840
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

CONDITION DETAILS

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LOT 76
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  • 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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