Mary Louise Sipler
Sterling Silver Small Items Page 4
Book Marks, Match Safe, Toast Rack, Corn Scraper, Stamp Boxes, Butter Pats, Mint Dishes, Tooth Pick Holder, Bar Knife, Bag Tag, Cigar Cutter, Sewing Items, Sippping Spoons, Material Punch, Mexican Souvenir Hats
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STERING BOOK MARK
This Book mark is marked sterling. It is from about the 1920's. Very nice decoration on the handle. As with most of the older ones the part that marks the page is plate. It is 3 3/16" long. Inventory WEB29. The price is $95.00
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REED & BARTON BOOD MARK
This Book mark is marked Reed & Barton Sterling. It is 2 1/2" long and 1 1/2" wide. This is from about the 1950's. There is place for a monogram but it has never been monogrammed. It is all sterling. Inventory #RANDB50. The price is $50.00.
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MATCH HOLDER
This match holder is marked GU for George Unite, a Lion facing left, a V and an Anchor. These marks denote that the piece is sterling and was made in Birmingham, England in the year 1895-1896. It is 2" by 1 3/8" and 1/2" thick. There is a striker on the bottom. The inside is gold washed to keep it from tarnishing. The hinge is in perfect working order and closes tight. There is a monogram on the narrow side WCEA. Inventory #ENG51. The price is $95.00.
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6 STERLING SIPPING SPOONS
These 6 Sterling Sipping Spoons are marked Web Sterling. They are 8" long. These are especially nice. The sipping straw is heavy and they are in excellent condition. I can see absolutely no problem with them. Inventory #WEB36. The price is $145.00 for the 6
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STAMP BOX
This Stamp Box is marked sterling. It is 1 7/8" in diameter and 1 1/8" high. There is a monogram a script G. It is in excellent condition. This one is from the 1920's. Inventory #ST390. The price is $225.00
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4 BUTTER PATS WITH DEVILS HEAD
These butter pats are marked with the William Linker Trade Mark, Sterling and 710. Period of production from 1906 to 1915. They are 3 3/4" in diameter. They are in excellent condition with only minor polishing marks. Inventory #LINKER60. The price is $75.00.
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SILVER PLATE KNIFE RESTS.
These knife rests are not marked. They are silver plate. They are 3" long. They are in very good shape. There is no wear. Inventory #SMALLS100. The price is $45.00 for the pair.
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VICTORIAN TOOTHPICK HOLDER
This Victorian Toothpick holder is marked sterling on the part of the handle that goes down into the stand. The handle is made of ebony wood. There is a slight crack in the wood but it is tight so there is no harm. It is 5" high. 1 1/2" bottom diameter and the umbrella part is 2" by 2 1/2". It is in excellent condition and fairly heavy for a novelty item. Inventory #SMALLS74. The price is $150.00.
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LUNT CHIPPENDALE PATTERN TOOTH PICK HOLDER
This is a novelty item from 1910. It is a tooth pick holder in the shape of a basket. It is signed Lunt Sterling 1197. This is just a little cutie. It is 3" long, 1 3/4" wide and 2 1/2" high. Inventory #LUNT510. The price is $55.00
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BAG TAG OR LUGGAGE TAG
This Bag Tag is marked with sterling and the Webster Logo or Trade Mark. You can see the Trade Mark on the right hand side of the tag. Below is a picture from the Webster 1927 Catalogue. It shows this exact Tag. Don't let the picture fool you. This is a flat Tag 1 7/8" by 1 3/8". The detail is so good that it looks like the real thing.
It has never been monogrammed so you could easily have it done. When I take this piece off of this latest arrivals page it will go to a Sterling Small Items page. Inventory #WEB33. The price is $145.00.
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GUILLOTINE CIGAR CUTTER.
This Guillotine Cigar Cutter is marked R. S. Pat. Dec. 9-02 and sterling. The 02 means 1902, It is 2 1/2" by 2" when open and 2 1/4" by 2" when closed. It is so small I couldn't get a good picture of it closed. My scanner just refused to bring it up right. The monogram is GA or AG. Inventory #ST15. The price is $95.00.
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MATERIAL PUNCH - SEWING ITEM
This Material Punch is marked sterling on the handle. The punch is made of steel and the guide is marked with an H, Trade Mark and Pat'd APR-6-09. It is 5 1/2" long and in excellent condition. Inventory #ST12. The price is $95.00.
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STERLING MEXICAN HATS
These Mexican hats are marked Echo en Mexico D. F., F. Sanchez and 0.925. They are 4 3/4" in diameter and about 2" high. They are souvenir hats. They both have Mexico under the design on the front of the hat. You can buy one or two. Inventory # SMALLS97. The price is $45.00 each.
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