DAY 1: Historical, Medical, Scientific, Rare Books & Native American, DAY 2: American, European, Modern & Jewelry
Wed, Feb 11, 2026 09:00AM EST
Live Auction
Lot 81
Group of Antique Stationery Materials, Institutional Silver-Plated Flatware, and U.S. Navy Collectibles
Estimate: $300 - $500
Bid Increments
| Price | Bid Increment |
|---|---|
| $0 | $25 |
| $200 | $50 |
| $1,000 | $100 |
| $2,000 | $200 |
| $5,000 | $500 |
| $10,000 | $1,000 |
| $20,000 | $2,000 |
| $50,000 | $5,000 |
| $100,000 | $10,000 |
| $1,000,000 | $50,000 |
Group of mixed vintage materials including an assortment of vintage silver-plated flatware, vintage stationary/drafting materials, and an U.S. Navy pins. Flatware bears markings from various American institutions. Approximately 63 total pieces. Institutions include: Medical Department U.S. Army (Med. Dept. U.S.A.), New York Athletic Club, Flower Hospital, Mount Sinai Hospital, Hotel Astor, Hotel Majestic, Hartford Hospital, and additional institutions. Flatware comprises: 17 dinner forks, 14 soup spoons, 12 teaspoons, 15 dessert spoons, 3 small forks, and 2 butter knives. America, early to mid 20th century; Assortment of stationery and drafting materials includes: A.W. Faber Polygrade lead-pencils in original case, a Leroy adjustable scriber manufactured by Keuffel & Esser Company, Eagle Copying Leads bearing 1877 patent date, a Ruxton Multidivider Pencil, Signet Peacock Blue ink produced by Russia Cement Company of Gloucester, Massachusetts, six vintage pens, Pyrex glass muller by Imperial Color Works Inc. of Glens Falls, New York, plus additional related implements. America, late 19th to early 20th century; Assortment of U.S. Navy pins, patches commemorating service and duty in WWI and WWII. Together with a photograph capturing Medical Staff from WWI. American, late 19th to early 20th century.
U.S. Army Medical Corps Pin: 3/4 in.
A. W. Faber Lead Pencils case: L 7-3/8 in. W 2-1/2 in. H 5/8 in.
Butter knife: 9-1/4 in. Dinner fork: 7-3/4 in. Soup spoon: 6-3/4 in. Spoon: 6 in. Dessert spoon: 4-3/8 in.
Condition
Shipping/Pickup
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