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The Estate of Peter H. Tillou | Day 1

Thu, Sep 29, 2022 09:00AM EDT
Lot 303

Group of Six 19th Century Wallets and Money Pouch

Estimate: $200 - $400

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

each leather construction with interior pockets for bills or coins, some with interior markings to include "M. Lyman/Goshen Conn" and "Thomas O. Glover/Wales Wharf, Boston", larger leather pouch with lettering "G. Prentice/Mobile/1825", with photograph of "Jno. Prentice, age 6" and card for "Hall & Prentice Grocers" found inside, unfolded 12 x 8-1/2 in.

Provenance: The Estate of Peter H. Tillou, Litchfield, Connecticut

Condition

wear and natural distress to leather commensurate with age and usage, some minor tears