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6 COIN SILVER SPOONS SERVING SPOONS TABLESPOONS James Watts Phila 1840s Mono LMK
$ 261.36
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Description
A set of 6 (six) coin silver serving spoons in a Fiddle Tipped pattern.Each engraved to a handle front with script letters "LMK"
Please look and inspect all photos.
Marked underside:
"Horse Head" over "Chevron" into one die,
(die is 4.5mm. x 2.5mm.)
attributed to James Watts of Philadelphia, working 1835-1883
"Coin" for .900/1000 silver purity;
three spoons marked "Reineman & Son"
for Chambersburg, Pa. retailers, working 1834+
the three other spoons marked only with "Horse Head" over "Chevron"
For info see "John R. McGrew" 2004 Edition, p.114 & p.115
All marks are crisp and clear.
Made in Philadelphia, Pa., ca.1835-1850's.
Approx.:
Length: 8-1/4in. (21cm or 210mm.)
Bowl (crosswise): 3in. x 1-3/4in. (76mm. x 45m
m.)
6pcs. Weight: 8.14 troy oz. (253.3 gr.)
Dark spots you are seeing on the photos,
are reflections of a camera and other objects.
Minor dents on few bowls.
Commensurate with age, the condition is very good to excellent.
Rare spoons for their maker, retailers, quantity and overall condition.
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