Mary Louise Sipler
Sterling Silver Souvenir Spoons
World's Fair 1892, John Alden and Priscilla, Alaska Miner, Juneau Alaska, New Orleans, Providencetown with Pilgrim's Monument, Knight's Templar, Pennsylvania, Portland Oregon, Toronto, Colorado, Philadelphia, Columbian Exposition, Atlantic City, Pan American Exposition, Texas, Soo Canal, Happy New Year
WORLD'S FAIR 1892-3
The World's Fair is written in the top C like Circle. The spoon is marked on the back Pat. Apr. 4. 93, The Frank Whiting Trade Mark or Hall mark and sterling. There is also the dealer who sold it, O. D. Peacock and the monogram GL 1893. It is 5 13/16" long. It is in excellent shape. Inventory SOU109. The price is $65.00.
JOHN ALDEN AND PRISCILLA PLYMOUTH MASS.
This spoon is is marked on the back H. E. Washburn, Pat appl'd for, sterling and Plymouth Mass. The front has John Alden and Priscilla written down the narrow part of the spoon and their forms at the top. This is a a really nice specimen done by the jeweler Washburn. It is in excellent condition. Inventory #SOU110. The price is $175.00
front of spoon
back of spoon
ALASKA SPOON
The front of the spoon has Alaska at the very top over a winter scene then the form of a miner kneeling by a stream panning for gold, then it says his rocker and has a picture of it with a shovel, then a pick, a shovel, a pan and a bucket hanging down the center. On the back is The Joseph Mayer & Brothers trade Mark (they were located in Seattle Washington) and sterling. The pictures on the back are Acorns, a well with crank over it, then it says a miners home and has a cabin, then it says his friend and I think what is a bag of Gold and then it says his dinner and has a spit with a kettle hanging over an open fire. It is 5 1/2" long. The scenes are in fantastic detail. This is a great spoon. Inventory #SOU111. The price is $95.00
JUNEAU ALASKA MENDENHALL'S GLACIER
This spoon is marked on the back with the Joseph Mayer Co. Hallmark or Trademark(they were located in Seattle Washington) and sterling. The front says Juneau Alaska. Above the scene is Mendenhall's Glacier. The spoon is 5 1/2" long. I am having trouble with my scenes but it is very detailed on the spoon. Inventory #SOU112. The price is $55.00.
NEW ORLEANS
On the front of this spoon is New Orleans in a banner at the top, then a star, an Indian and a maiden on either side of a picture of someone lying down with the sun coming over the mountains, then a portrait if a man with Bienville under it, then the Court House with Court House ritten under it, then the Cotton Exchange with Cotton Exchange written under it, then some Flowers and Lees Monument with Lee Monument written under it. There is a light Monogram in the bowl EFB in script. On the back is City Hall (it doesn't show up well on the picture), St Louis Cathedral, Jackson Monument, Old Gateway, and some trees. All the pictures have their names printed under them. Then there is Sterling and Mechanic's Silver Trademark or Hallmark at the bottom. The spoon is 5 7/8" long. Inventory SOU113. The price is $95.00
PROVIDENCETOWN PILGRIM'S MONUMENT
This spoon has the Pilgrim's Mument, A Sailing ship and Providencetown on the front. On the back is the back of the Pilgrim's Monument with Pilgrim's monument written underneath and a Hallmark that I do not know and sterling. The spoon is 5 5/8" long and nice and crisp. Inventory #SOU114. The price is $55.00.
KNIGHT'S TEMPLAR
This spoon has a Knight in full regalia, a Cross , a Crown, the words Knight Templar, swords going down the handle and their Insignia. In the bowl of the spoon it says 27th Tricentennial Conclave of The U.S.A. Pittsburg Penn 1898. It also has the Pennsylvania Keystone with some designs in it. On the back is a G and Sterling. The spoon is 5 1/8" long. Inventory #SOU115. The price is $65.00.
SOLDIERS
& SAILORS MONUMENT INDIANAPOLIS INDIANA
This Indiana Sterling Souvenir spoon has the Mechanics mark--now Wallace. Circa 1896-1920. It is 5 3/4" long. The Price is $85.00.
PENNA. STATE CAPITAL
Has seal of State, Wm. Penn, Capital Building and on back Both can't survive, House where first American Flag was made. It is marked with Mechanics Trade Mark, Sterling and R. Boas (Jeweler) Circa 1896-1920. Inventory # SOU77. Price $85.00
OLD MILL, MILTON, PENNSYLVANIA
I didn't show it but the word Pennsylvania is between the handle picture and the bowl. It is marked Sterling with the Payne and Baker Logo or Trade Mark. It is 5 3/16"long. Inventory #SOU104. The price is $75.00
PORTLAND OREGON
Lewis & Clark Exposition 1905 portland Oregon. Capt M. Lewis, Capt. W. Clark, Mount Hood,Going West. Liberal Arts Building. Back has baby salmon, Oregon, The Union. Made by Harvey & Otis, sterling . 1896 - 1920. Inventory # SOU78. Price $95.00
Toronto in Bowl. Empire on Front. Signed sterling and Reg. 1901. Gold washed and enameled. Picture shore line and paddle wheel boat. Inventory # SOU79. Price $75.00
DENVER, STATE CAPITAL OF COLORADO
Marked sterling on the back. Inventory # SOU80. Price $85.00
Philadelphia Penn House 1682
The spoon is 8 3/4" long. The marks are the Mechanics Logo and Sterling. Also on the front is Liberty Equality and Unity, Independence Hall 1776 and Philadelphia, Pa. On back is Proclaim Liberty throughout the land, The price is $95.00
World's Columbian Exposition 1893
The spoon is 4 1/8" long. On the back is 1492-1893 and sterling Pat. On the front is The Worlds Columbian Exposition seal and Chicago, Illinois, USA. The price is $95.00
COLUMBUS DEMITASSE SPOON
This Columbus spoon is marked U S Sterling. It is 4 1/4" long. Inventory # SOU108. The price is $35.00
Paul Revere 1775
This spoon is 4 1/2" long. It is marked with the Watson Logo sterling and 1910. On the front is Beans, Washington Elm, Cambridge and Bunker Hill. On the back is Faneuil Hall, Public Library, Old South Church, the Hub, Old State House a minute Man and Boston. The price is $95.00
Atlantic City Incorporated March 3, 1854 and Steel Pier
The spoon is marked sterling and is 5 3/8" long. The bowl of the spoon has Hotel Dennis, Atlantic City N. J. On the back is a man pushing a woman in beach buggy, a sail boat, a beach scene, Absecon Light House and cat tails. The price is $95.00
PAN AMERICAN EXPOSITION 1901
This spoon is 3 11/16" long. North & South American depicted by human forms clasping hands at Panamania. The handle is a buffalo and Indians. The back is marked sterling and pat. There is a picture of a falls. Inventory #SOU85. The Price is $95.00
TEXAS
This spoon is marked on the back with the Watson Logo, sterling and a Mono JNB. It is 5 3/8" long, On the back is a teepee, canoe, tomahawk, oar, peace pipe and horn. Inventory #SOU87. The price is $75.00.
LONGFELLOW SOUVENIR SPOON
This spoon is marked with the Mechanics Silver Trade Mark, and sterling. It is 5" long. Inventory # SOU103. The price is $75.00.
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