$3,500
ROOSEVELT GOLD SEWING KIT; Listed in the achieves of the museum collections Franklin D. Roosevelt Presidential Library, "#624, Sewing kit, gold, steel accessories, ebony and ivory inlay case, contains, thimble, scissors, needle case, piercer, bodkin, circa 1830, with note in French to Sara Delano Roosevelt from Madame Howland." French assay marks, 18k. gold, with calling card and letter from Madame Howland, 4 1/2". ; International bids and bids issuing from the State of California may be subject to laws that forbid the export and/or import of materials made from certain species. It is the sole responsibility of buyers to familiarize themselves with these laws prior to bidding and to abide by these laws. See Terms of Sale paragraph #24.
Auctioneer:
Rago Auctions
Date:
2012-12-09
