• Silver - American
Lot 2244

WHITING MFG. CO. "MADAM JUMEL" STERLING SILVER 69-PIECE PARTIAL FLATWARE SERVICE

Estimate: $500 - $1,000
Sold for

Bid Increments

Price Bid Increment
$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

WHITING MFG. CO. "MADAM JUMEL" STERLING SILVER 69-PIECE PARTIAL FLATWARE SERVICE, pattern designed in 1908, most pieces with engraved "P" initials in various styles to handles, except for cake server with "A" initial, and a teaspoon and a cocktail/oyster fork without engravings; solid sterling pieces comprising 12 luncheon forks, nine salad forks, five cocktail/oyster forks, six teaspoons, eight bouillon soup spoons, six demitasse spoons, five butter spreaders, and three serving/tablespoons; pieces with hollow sterling handles consisting of 12 blunt-tipped place knives, a cake/pie server, and a carving fork and knife set. Each impressed with "STERLING" and maker's marks, four luncheon forks with retailer's mark for Thomas J. Routledge of Elmira, NY (active c.1904-c.1912), nine pieces with retailer's mark for James E. Swartout & Co. of Elmira, NY (active c.1897-c.1908), and tablespoons and six luncheon forks with retailer's mark for Stetson & Crouse of Syracuse, NY (active c.1905-c.1912). Total weight excluding 15 hollow-handled pieces: 46.300 ozt. Whiting Mfg. Co., North Attleboro, MA (active 1866-1875), New York City, NY (1876-1909), and Bridgeport, CT (1909-1926). First quarter 20th century. 4" to 12" LOA.

Condition

Most in very good overall condition with some wear, surface scratches, and other imperfections including nicks, very slight bending, one or a few minute/small dents notably to hollow handles, and/or worn spots to raised decoration and marks.

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***Shipping:
Effective March 1, 2024 In-house shipping is no longer available with Jeffrey S. Evans & Associates (JSEA). Shipping of all lots is through one of two local UPS stores with whom we have successfully worked with in the past. Buyers will receive a shipping form to fill out and return to the UPS store. As a courtesy to our clientele, once the invoice is paid, JSEA will arrange transport and make delivery to each respective store at no extra charge. Once the items ship, buyers will receive a paid shipping invoice and tracking number.
For “No ship” lots requiring a third-party shipper, e.g. furniture, please see our list of recommendations. 

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Once a third party shipper has been determined, please email info@jeffreysevans.com with your preferences to ensure all paperwork is in order.
Any paid invoice with outstanding fees will be subject to the storage fees listed below. The grace period begins once the buyer is notified of shipping charges. 

Due to excessive fraud, purchases can only be shipped to the billing address on the credit card used for payment. If you wish to have your purchases shipped to an alternate address, you must contact the front office to review and possibly approve the change.

***Pick Up: 2177 Green Valley Lane, Mount Crawford, VA
We are required by law to collect Virginia State Sales Tax and Nexus Tax where applicable. If you are exempt please read below. 
If you are tax exempt, a copy of the sales and use certificate from your state must be presented and placed on file before the tax is removed from the invoice.
Sales Tax Information may be found on the Virginia Department of Taxation website. 
Contact the office at 540-434-3939 or email info@jeffreysevans.com to make an appointment if you plan to pick up your winnings. We will have your items ready to collect at your scheduled appointment time. All pick-ups must be scheduled at least twenty-four hours in advance.
Pick-up hours are Mondays through Fridays from 9:00 am to 4:30 pm ET.
** Storage Fee Information
Items won must be picked up within (2) weeks after the date of the auction. Any items not picked up within (2) weeks of the sale are subject to an additional storage fee. Any paid invoice with outstanding fees will be subject to the storage fees listed below. The grace period begins once the buyer is notified of shipping charges. 
After 35 days, there will be a storage fee implemented, of $10 per day, per large item e.g. furniture, and $5 per day, per small item.
Any items that have not been picked up within thirty(30) days of the sale will be considered abandoned and become property of Jeffrey S. Evans & Associates. 

 

Accounts unpaid after twenty five (25) days of the sale will be subject to a 5% monthly finance charge. Administrative fees may apply.