$215
Group of Civil War-era Personal Items, c. 1860s, a wooden inkwell, a pair of glasses and case, a brass match case with a fleur-de-lis, a brass patriotic match safe with eagle and shield, a tinned iron spoon, two bone-handled forks, a cootie comb, a folding pocketknife, a stag-handled knife, and a bone-handled fork with "R.T. 5 N.Y." carved on the grip. Provenance: The collection of Ron Tunison. Estimate $200-300 All have some wear from use but in good condition. Items may have wear and tear, imperfections, or the effects of aging. Any condition statement given, as a courtesy to a client, is only an opinion and should not be treated as a statement of fact. Skinner shall have no responsibility for any error or omission.
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2019-11-04
