Emporium Auction
Thu, Sep 15, 2022 09:00AM EDT
Lot 234
Whiting Sterling Box and Silver Patch Box
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 |
including American sterling presentation box, rectangle form with rolled foliate and scroll border, top engraved and inscribed "Presented to F. P. CUPPY, the attainment of his 50th Birthday, Oct 8, 1878" (possibly for Fletcher P. Cuppy), marks for Whiting, 7/8 x 3-1/2 x 2-1/4 in.; probably Continental round patch box with engraved floral decoration, monogram "WH/1704", hallmark "M", 3/4 in., 3.48 oz. T. total weight
Note: Fletcher P. Cuppy was an attorney and was born 1828 in Dayton, Ohio.
Provenance: A New Jersey Collection
Condition
case with light scratches and wear; patch box with dents and wear
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