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Souvenir Spoon Auction #2020

Begins: September 16, 2020

Ends: September 26, 2020

To bid on spoons, send bids to: campaniansociety@gmail.com

You may also telephone: 513-258-6595

You may also send your bids via usps

Payment by check or money order only. Credit cards not accepted

All spoons purchased will be sent by Priority Mail w/ insurance

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160-9003-0082. Silverplate Souvenir Spoon Valparaiso, Chile.
Handle Obverse: embossed crown at the finial + enameled crest of the city of "Valparaiso" + twisted stem.
Handle Reverse: plain.
Bowl: brightly colored enamel view of house building + trees + clouds + fence.
Maker: stamped ND. Chilena.
Metal: Silverplate.
Length: 3 ¾ inches.
MB: $12.00
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161-9003-0084. Unique Sterling Silver Souvenir Spoon Statue of Liberty Lily of Valley Whiting.
Handle Obverse: Whiting's Lily of the Valley handle.
Handle Reverse: acid etched and engraved view of the Statue of Liberty.
Bowl: plain.
Maker: Whiting.
Metal: Sterling Silver.
Length: 5 7/8 inches.
MB: $39.00
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162-9003-0085. Sterling Silver Souvenir Spoon New Orleans Margaret Gaffney Haughery.
Handle Obverse: decorative stem + included plant stalk (i.e. sugar cane) + leaves with branch on which are three bolls of cotton.
Handle Reverse: decorative foliage on the reverse.
Bowl: embossed view of a woman statue seated with a young child standing at her side. On the banner are the words: "New Orleans LA." Above the banner is a bird (brown pelican) with spread wings protecting her nest of three chicks. The woman represented on the chair is Margaret Gaffney Haughery (1813-1882).The monument to Margaret was unveiled on July 9, 1884.
Maker: Gorham. Retailer: Wm. Franz & Co.
Metal: Sterling Silver.
Length: 6 inches.
MB: $52.00

More about this spoon. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Margaret_Haughery

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163-9003-0086 Sterling Silver Spoons Spoon. Stockbridge Mission Tower
Hdle obv. embossed view of "Mission Tower 1739 - `1878" + branch of leaves w/ "Stockbridge Mass."
BL: embossed view of Laurel Hill w/ "Laurel Hill. Sedgwick Gift 1854" cut into rock.
MK: Alvin.
Metal: Sterling.
Length: [4 ¼"].
MB: $24.00
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164-9003-0087. Sterling Silver Souvenir Spoon Gorham's Christmas Santa Claus Fire Place
Hdle obv: embossed view of Santa Claus climbing into to (or out of) brick chimney + holly leaves and bells + "Twas the Night before Christmas" on lower stem.
Hdle rev: embossed view of Santa Claus with sack on his back + detailed brick chimney + holly leaves and bells.
BL: embossed view of two stocking hanging on fireplace mantle on which are a clock, 2 baby's shoes and candle.
MK: Gorham.
Metal: Sterling Silver.
Length: 4 ¼ inches.
MB: $32.00
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165-9003-0090. Silverplate Silver Souvenir Spoon Louisiana Purchase Jefferson Palace of Machinery.
Handle Obverse: date "1904" at the finial + embossed view of eagle + map of US showing Louisiana Purchase + portrait of Jefferson + "St Louis" on lower stem.
Handle Reverse: embossed view of "Cascade Gardens" + shield with "Lake Shore Michigan Southern Railway."
Bowl: embossed view of "Palace of Machinery."
MK: Unidentified maker.
Metal: Extra Plate.
Length: 6 inches].
MB: $15.00
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166-9003-0091. Sterling Silver Souvenir Spoon Full Figure USA Navy Sailor.
Handle Obverse: embossed navy sailor in naval dress +"US Navy" on lower stem.
Handle Reverse: embossed reverse view of officer in naval dress.
Bowl: plain bowl.
MK: Robbins.
Metal: Sterling.
Length: [5 ½ inches].
MB: $69.00

Note: This souvenir spoon was designed and patented by Frederick Schwinn, Attleboro, Mass. U.S. Patent No. 51396. Patent Date: October 16, 1917. Made in sterling and also made in bronze later
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167-9003-0092 Sterling Silver Souvenir Spoon USA Doughboy Full Figure Camp McClellan Alabama.
Handle Obverse: embossed full figure frontal view of USA doughboy with rifle over shoulder + "USA" on lower stem.
Handle Reverse: embossed view of the back of the doughboy.
Bowl: bright cut engraved period script name: "Camp McClellan, Ala."
MK: Robbins.
Metal: Sterling Silver
Length: [5 ½ inches].
MB: $79.00

Note: This souvenir spoon was designed and patented by Frederick Schwinn, Attleboro, Mass. U.S. Patent No. 51397. Patent Date: October 16, 1917. Made in sterling and also made in bronze later.
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168-9003-0094. Sterling Silver Souvenir Spoon Ethan Allen Fort Ticonderoga.
Handle Obverse: embossed view of "Fort Ticonderoga" at the finial + embossed profile portrait of "Ethan Allen" + "1775" + "I demand this for tin the name of the great Jehovah and the Continental Congress."
Handle Reverse: plain.
Bowl: plain.
Maker: no maker mark.
Retailer: F. W. Sim & Co.
Metal: Sterling Silver.
Length: 4 ¼ inches.
MB: $55.00
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169-9003/9001-0095. Sterling Silver Souvenir Spoon Pointed Handle Park Hotel Mt. Clemens Michigan.
Handle Obverse: Beaded edge on a pointed handle. + engraved name of city: "Mt. Clemens Mich."
Handle Reverse: Plain reverse
Bowl: bright-cut engraved view of "Park Hotel."
Maker: L.D.A.
Metal: Sterling Silver.
Length: 6 ¼ inches.
MB: $49.00
 
More about this spoon. Roger Williams Silver Co. In 1901, the Roger Williams Silver Co. purchased the dies of the Howard Sterling Co. In 1903, they merged with the Mauser Co. and the Hayes & McFarland Co. to form the Mt. Vernon Silversmiths Co. In 1913, the Williams Silver Co. was purchased by Gorham Mfg. Co. L.D.A. = Louis D. Anderson, Reading Pennsylvania. Anderson was in business as early as 1910; until 1941-1944, Anderson was listed in the Reading City Directories. Anderson was a retail jeweler who sold souvenir spoons (other silver items and jewelry) for other silver companies and also designed and manufactured its own souvenir spoons.
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170-9003/9001-0096 Sterling Silver Souvenir Spoon Pointed Handle Piedmont Church Worcester, Massachusetts.
Handle Obverse: Beaded edge on a pointed handle.
Handle Reverse: Plain reverse.
Bowl: bright-cut engraved acid etched view of "Piedmont Church" – (located in Worcester, Mass.)
Maker: R.W.s.Co. Sterling +"Pat. 189-[??] final number missing. The date on this spoon is important since it gives the time period for these pointed handle souvenir spoon
Length: 5 ¼ inches.
MB: $49.00

 More about this spoon. Roger Williams Silver Co. In 1901, the Roger Williams Silver Co. purchased the dies of the Howard Sterling Co. In 1903, they merged with the Mauser Co. and the Hayes & McFarland Co. to form the Mt. Vernon Silversmiths Co. In 1913, the Williams Silver Co. was purchased by Gorham Mfg. Co. L.D.A. = Louis D. Anderson, Reading Pennsylvania. Anderson was in business as early as 1910; until 1941-1944, Anderson was listed in the Reading City Directories. Anderson was a retail jeweler who sold souvenir spoons (other silver items and jewelry) for other silver companies and also designed and manufactured its own souvenir spoons.
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171-9003/9001-0097. Sterling Silver Souvenir Spoon Pointed Handle Hotel del Monte. Monterey, Cal.
Handle Obverse: Beaded edge on a pointed handle. Engraved with "Monterey, Cal."
Handle Reverse: Plain reverse.
Bowl: bright-cut engraved view of "Hotel Del Monte." Excellent engraved image of the hotel.
Maker: R.W.s Co. L.D.A.
Metal: Sterling
MB: $49.00

 More about this spoon. Roger Williams Silver Co. In 1901, the Roger Williams Silver Co. purchased the dies of the Howard Sterling Co. In 1903, they merged with the Mauser Co. and the Hayes & McFarland Co. to form the Mt. Vernon Silversmiths Co. In 1913, the Williams Silver Co. was purchased by Gorham Mfg. Co. L.D.A. = Louis D. Anderson, Reading Pennsylvania. Anderson was in business as early as 1910; until 1941-1944, Anderson was listed in the Reading City Directories. Anderson was a retail jeweler who sold souvenir spoons (other silver items and jewelry) for other silver companies and also designed and manufactured its own souvenir spoons.

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172-9003-0099. Mule Silverplate Souvenir Spoon Charter Oak Post Nubila Phoebus Engraved on Handle "Port Jervis." 
Hdle Obv: embossed view of oak tree at the finial (i.e. Charter Oak) + oak leaf + "Port Jervis." on stem. This spoon is known as a "Mule Spoon."
Hdle Rev: embossed oak leaves.
BL: embossed scallop-shaped bowl + Hartford city seal w/ "Post Nubila Phoebus."
MK: anchor + Rogers + anchor + XII. + Pat. Ap'd For.
Metal:  Silverplate.
Length: 4 ¼ inches.
MB: $25.00
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173-9003-0102. Richmond North Carolina
Hdle obv. embossed view of SS of North Carolina w/ "Esse Quam Videri" on a banner + "North Carolina" on the lower stem. 
Hdle rev. embossed decorative designs on the reverse.
BL: bright cut engraved city name: "Rowland N.C."
MK: Manchester.
Metal: Sterling.
Length: 5 ¼ inches.
MB: $22.00
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174-9003-0104. Carnegie Library. Pittsburg, PA. Floral handle.
Hdle obv. embossed "Pond Lily" pattern by Paye & Baker.
BL: bright cut engraved view of "Carnegie Library. Pittsburg, PA."
MK: P&B.
Metal: Sterling.
Length: 5 ½ inches.
MB: $26.00
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175-9003-0111. Mt Rushmore.
Hdle obv. cut out finial with embossed view of "Mt. Rushmore" w/ "Washington, Jefferson, Roosevelt Lincoln" on a banner.
B: No maker marks.
Metal: Pewter.
Length: 4 ¼ inches.
MB: $5.00
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176-9003-0112. Washington. U.S. Capitol.
Hdle obv. cut out finial with embossed view of "U.S. Capitol" + "Washington B.C." on stem.
BL: plain.
MK: Richmond.
Metal: Sterling.
Length: 5 ¼ inches.
MB: $10.00
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177-9003-0117. Bermuda Policeman
MK: BMCo
Metal: Sterling
Length: 4 3/4 inches
MB: $12.00
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