Prints & Drawings and Decorative Arts- Sale 254
Sat, Dec 2, 2023 09:30AM EST
Lot 308
Gorham sterling silver cigarette box
Estimate: $400 - $700
Bid Increments
| Price | Bid Increment |
|---|---|
| $0 | $10 |
| $200 | $25 |
| $500 | $50 |
| $1,000 | $100 |
| $3,000 | $250 |
| $5,000 | $500 |
| $10,000 | $1,000 |
| $30,000 | $2,500 |
| $50,000 | $5,000 |
| $100,000 | $10,000 |
| $300,000 | $25,000 |
| $500,000 | $50,000 |
| $1,000,000 | $100,000 |
Gorham sterling silver cigarette box, inscribed on lid S. S. GEORGE M. HUMPHREY/ Built by/ THE AMERICAN SHIP BUILDING COMPANY/ Lorain, Ohio/for/NATIONAL STEEL COPROATION/ Christened October 5, 1954/ SPONSOR MRS. GEORGE M. HUMPHREY, wooden interior with divider, , model number 302, marked on bottom, approximately 15 ozs. (weighed without cedar lining). 2 x 6 1/2 x 5"
George M. Humphrey served as the United States Secretary of the Treasury for President Dwight D. Eisenhower.
Condition
Very minor surface scuffs as expected from use.
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Bratenahl, OH estate
Descended through family
George M. Humphrey
