AN AMERICAN SILVER PAPER KNIFE
AN AMERICAN SILVER PAPER KNIFE

MARK OF MCAULIFFE & HADLEY, BOSTON, CIRCA 1899

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AN AMERICAN SILVER PAPER KNIFE
Mark of McAuliffe & Hadley, Boston, circa 1899
Of typical form, engraved with Groton School coat-of-arms, marked on reverse
12in. (30.5cm.) long; 5oz. 10dwt. (182gr.)
Provenance
The paper knife belonged to Franklin D. Roosevelt, who attended Groton School in Massachusetts from 1896-1900.
Exhibited
Franklin D. Roosevelt Centennial, New York State travelling exhibition, 1982

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