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Fri, Aug 15, 2025 01:00PM EDT
Lot 3069

Two Antique Silver Mounted Walking Sticks with Christian Iconography

Estimate: $300 - $500

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

Two Antique Silver Mounted Walking Sticks with Christian Iconography.    Hardwood staffs with silver or silver-plated mounts engraved with geometric motifs and Christian symbols, small crosses suspended from loops, long iron spikes to the ends; possibly use in religious pilgrimages.  19th century.    {Approximate dimensions:  45" long, 40" long.}.

Condition

Significant wear and weathering throughout, signs of use.  Silver with cracks, rubbing, and patina.  Iron with corroded loss and rust. 

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