SHIEBLER STERLING SILVER SPOON BROOKLYN ABE LINCOLN

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Offering for sale this very special Sterling Silver Souvenir Spoon from a very special collection. This spoon is by George W. Shiebler & Co. of New York and it features two monuments in Brooklyn, NY. The top of the handle features a monument to Abraham Lincoln that is in Prospect Park. It was dedicated in 1869. The pedestal has a wreath with "USN" [US Navy]. Unseen is the US Army wreath on the other side. The handle reads "Charity To All". The bowl features a raised rendering of the Soldiers and Sailors Memorial Arch and "Brooklyn, N.Y.". This arch stands at Grand Army Plaza. This spoon is 5 7/8" in length. It weighs 1.2 ozs on a postal scale. The back of the handle is hallmarked with the Shiebler mark of an "S" with wings, "STERLING", "J. Hart Ltd", and "Pat June 2, 91" [1891]. It is in Excellent condition. No dents. No bends. No dings. No damage. That is flash glare/reflection on the picture - not damage. Picture shows more than one view of the same spoon. This spoon comes from a special souvenir spoon collection we purchased at an estate auction. Most of the spoons date from the 1890's. The collector had exceptional taste in spoons. He collected some of the best and most desired spoons available. He marked each piece in his collection with his own personal 'hallmark' of his initial "KND" beneath a crown with a stag's head. read more

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