GORHAM official sterling COAL BREAKER souvenir spoon

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Hi this is Alicia-ann !! Paypal, personal check or money order...all international bidders are welcome! I am selling the collection of the late and beloved Mrs. Pat Beasley ("925spoons" was her Ebay name). She was a long time collector and member of the souvenir spoon collectors groups. I will be listing over 500 of her spoons on behalf of her family over the next few weeks. Please keep a watch on my auctions as her collection ranged from the florals to the rare figurals. Feel free to ask me questions but (I will not sell any of them privately), my email address is . I will combine multiple auction wins to save you money on the shipping cost. is an antique sterling souvenir spoon. This measures a 5.75 inches long and is hallmarked for the Gorham co. and it's marked STERLING . You can see this spoon in the Anton Hardt book called Souvenir Spoons of the nineties on page 170. 's the interesting story from this book about this spoon: "COAL BREAKER" Souvenir spoon - Pennsylvania, the Keystone State of the Union, the birthplace and home of Liberty, renowned for its wealth, industries, and unbounded mineral resources, the only place in the whole world w anthracite coal is found in abundance, has a souvenir spoon symbolic of that vast and dangerous business which si peculiar to this State alone --- the mining of coal. So few people read more

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