Lot 619

13 Sterling Silver Mint Julep Cups

Estimate: $1,200 - $1,800

Bid Increments

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$0 $10
$100 $25
$500 $50
$1,000 $100
$3,000 $250
$5,000 $500
$10,000 $1,000
$30,000 $2,500
$150,000 $5,000
$300,000 $10,000

Property from the Collection of John and Virginia Duncan, Savannah, GA

Description:

13 Sterling Silver Mint Julep Cups, comprising 5 monogrammed Baltimore Silversmiths Manufacturing Co. cups with inscription on underside 'Jan. 28th, 1922' (marked 'Sterling, 925/1000, Fine, 144), 3 S. Kirk & Son cups (marked 'Sterling, 277', one with tape residue on sides), 1 Fisher sterling cup (marked 'Fisher, Sterling, 36'), 1 WEB sterling cup (marked 'Sterling, WEB, 40'), 1 Alvin Sterling cup (marked 'Alvin, sterling, S251), 1 International Sterling cup (marked 'International Sterling, P699'), and 1 Rogers sterling cup (marked 'Rogers Sterling, 2102113'). 52.6 troy ounces.

Measurements: Height: of Baltimore Silversmith cups 3 3/4 in. x Width: 3 in.

Condition:

Overall good condition, general wear and scratches, some cups with small dents and dings, one Kirk cup with tape residue on side.