Jeffrey S. Evans & Assoc., Inc.
Live Auction

August 26, 2023: Summer Americana - Day Three

Sat, Aug 26, 2023 09:00AM EDT
Lot 2558

RICHMOND, VIRGINIA COIN SILVER TABLESPOONS, LOT OF TWO

Estimate: $50 - $80
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Bid Increments

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$0 $10
$200 $25
$500 $50
$1,000 $100
$3,000 $250
$5,000 $500
$10,000 $1,000
$30,000 $2,500
$50,000 $5,000
$100,000 $10,000

RICHMOND, VIRGINIA COIN SILVER TABLESPOONS, LOT OF TWO, each having an ovoid bowl on a forward-tipped fiddle handle with pointed shoulders and a personalized engraving, comprising a longer example by Mitchell & Tyler, which was the partnership between Samuel Phillips Mitchell and John Henry Tyler, of Richmond, VA (active 1845-1866) with an unidentified retailer's mark of "DARRACOTT", and a shorter example by John H. Tyler & Co. of Richmond, VA (active 1866-1887). Each with a maker's mark. Total weight: 3.010 ozt. Mid/third quarter 19th century. 7 7/8" and 8 5/8" LOA.

Condition

Very good overall condition with some wear, surface scratches, and nicks, minor worn spots to tips of bowls; shorter example with some minute denting to bowl. 

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