Sale 1617
New York
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20 - 21 January 2006
Price realised
USD 6,600
Estimate
A SILVER SOUP LADLE MARK OF RICHARD HUMPHREYS, PHILADELPHIA, CIRCA 1775 The handle with bright-cut engraved border, and a shell-form bowl, the handle later engraved 1763, the reverse engraved P over C*C, marked on reverse 14 1/8 in. long; 5 oz. 10 dwt.
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