Vintage Wine Accessories Online Auction including Wine Labels from the Collection of the late Kevin Shanahan

October 30, 2014

LOT 66

Lot 66

Irish Silver Wine Label , William Egan and Sons, Cork, 1973

Irish Silver Wine Label , William Egan and Sons, Cork, 1973
Lot 66 Details
Irish Silver Wine Label , William Egan and Sons, Cork, 1973

formed as a Celtic torque, engraved PIESPORTER
width 2.2" — 5.7 cm.
0.8 oz. — 24 grams
engraved No. 21 verso

Estimate $100-$200

Realised: $120
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

Lot Report

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Irish Silver Wine Label , William Egan and Sons, Cork, 1973
  • Irish Silver Wine Label , William Egan and Sons, Cork, 1973
Note:

Made to celebrate the entry of Ireland into the EEC. The design echoes the special mark that was used on all silver hallmarked in Ireland that year

CONDITION DETAILS

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  • 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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