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September Premier Auction: Day 1

Fri, Sep 15, 2017 02:00PM EDT - Sat, Sep 16, 2017 02:00PM EDT
Lot 32

Gorham Shell Silver-Plate Flatware, 410 Pieces

Estimate: $400 - $800

Bid Increments

Price Bid Increment
$0 $25
$100 $50
$1,000 $100
$2,000 $200
$3,000 $250
$5,000 $500
$10,000 $1,000
$20,000 $2,000
$50,000 $5,000
$100,000 $10,000

American, 20th century, monograms, all with marks for Gorham: twelve 9-1/2 in. hollow handle knives, blunt blades; twenty-four 8-1/2 in. hollow handle knives, blunt blades; twelve 8 in. solid handle knives; twenty-one 7-1/4 in. solid handle knives; twelve 8 in. hollow handle fruit knives, steel blades; twenty-three 7 in. hollow handle fruit knives, silver-plated blunt blades; thirty 7-1/2 in. forks; thirty-five 7 in. salad forks; eighteen 6-3/4 in. forks; twelve 6 in. forks; twenty-three 5-7/8 in. cocktail forks; twelve 7 in. hollow handle fruit forks; seventeen 5-3/4 in. teaspoons; twelve 5-3/4 in. citrus spoons; twenty-four 6-1/2 in. round soup spoons; twelve 5-1/2 in. round soup spoons; twenty-two 6-7/8 in. oval soup spoons; eleven 7-1/2 in. iced tea spoons; six 8-1/4 in. spoons; eleven 5-7/8 in. ice cream spoons; twelve 5-1/2 in. ice cream forks; fourteen 4-3/4 in. egg spoons, gilt bowls; eighteen 4-1/2 in. demitasse spoons; 11-3/4 in. solid handle fish server; 11-1/4 in. hollow handle fish server; 9-3/4 in. solid handle cake knife; 8-5/8 in. hollow handle carving fork; 9-1/4 in. hollow handle carving knife; 12-1/4 in. hollow handle ice cream knife; two 8-3/4 in. large bowl serving forks; 9-1/4 in. leaf form bowl serving spoon; 9-1/4 in. large openwork bowl serving fork; 8 in. macaroni server; 8-1/2 in. cake pie server; 10 in. salad serving fork; 10 in. salad serving spoon; 7-1/2 in. to make a server; two 7-1/4 in. serving spoons; three wooden cases

Condition

average wear, some loss to plate, knives corrosion

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