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Summer Premier Auction | July 30, 2026

Thu, Jul 30, 2026 10:00AM EDT
Lot 204

Tiffany Sterling Bowl, Governor's Inscription

Estimate: $600 - $1,200
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American, 1892-1902, round with shell and wave band, inscribed on base "From/Governor & Mrs. John F. Hill/and the Governors Staff/April 16 - 1902", marks for Tiffany & Co., 18.07 oz. T., 2-3/4 x 8-1/2 in.

Provenance: Property of a South Carolina Collector

Note: John Fremont Hill (1855–1912) was a Maine businessman and Republican politician who served as the state's 45th governor from 1901 to 1905. He was active in shipbuilding, banking, and civic affairs.

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Property of a South Carolina Collector

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