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Verne Powell Handmade Sterling Silver Flute
Lot 4078

Verne Powell Handmade Sterling Silver Flute

Estimate: $4,000 - $7,000
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$2,000
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Verne Powell Handmade Sterling Silver Flute.  Marked with VQP maker mark in triangular surround, over "VERNE Q. POWELL / BOSTON / 618". Includes lined case. 

{Approximate dimensions:  26 1/2" long x 1 5/8" deep with all mechanisms.}  {Approximate weight including parts with mixed materials, in grams: 400.}.

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Some signs of wear, including surface scratches, a few minuscule dings, rubbing to inserted ends, light pitting, patina, light residue that appears to be polish. Loss to one flute pad. Case with some wear, stains to interior lining. Please contact the Furniture and Decorative Arts Department for a detailed condition report on this lot.

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