A PAIR OF EARRINGS, WORN BY JACK ODELL'S MOTHER, LILY, DURING THE CROSSING BETWEEN SOUTHAMPTON AND QUEENSTOWN ABOARD R.M.S. TITANIC

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A PAIR OF EARRINGS, WORN BY JACK ODELL'S MOTHER, LILY, DURING THE CROSSING BETWEEN SOUTHAMPTON AND QUEENSTOWN ABOARD R.M.S. TITANIC
the champagned-coloured cut glass drops secured to cut steel frames with threaded ear clamp -- 2¼in. (5.5cm.)
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No VAT will be charged on the hammer price, but VAT at 17.5% will be added to the buyer's premium which is invoiced on a VAT inclusive basis

Lot Essay

Lily Odell, who seemed far more aware of the trip's significance, preserved these earrings, faintly visible in the family image, knowing that they would be of interest to the family one day. The lot is sold with an enlarged image of that photograph, annotated and signed by Jack Odell.

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