March Gallery Auction
Fri, Mar 20, 2026 01:00PM EDT
Lot 3118
Collection of Sterling Silver Compacts, Purses and Match Cases
Estimate: $500 - $800
Bid Increments
| Price | Bid Increment |
|---|---|
| $0 | $1 |
| $5 | $5 |
| $50 | $10 |
| $200 | $25 |
| $500 | $50 |
| $1,000 | $100 |
| $2,000 | $250 |
| $5,000 | $500 |
| $10,000 | $1,000 |
| $20,000 | $2,500 |
| $50,000 | $5,000 |
| $100,000 | $10,000 |
Collection of Sterling Silver Compacts, Purses and Match Cases. Comprising four compacts, purse, two match cases, card holder, letter opener, money clip, and cased sewing scissors. Six of the items with chain strap.
{Approximate dimensions not including chain: Purse 3 1/16" high x 3 11/16" wide x 5/8" deep, 3 11/16" high x 2 1/2" wide x 9 1/6" deep, toothpick case 2 3/8" x 1 15/16".}. {Not weighed due to complex composition of lot.}.
Condition
Wear consistent with age and use. Includes scratches, minuscule nicks, patina, some with shallow dents, pitting. Interiors with wear and use, compact mirrors with scratches. Scissors with minuscule loss to one blade tip. Most pieces monogrammed.
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