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Wed, Sep 20, 2023 11:00AM EDT
Lot 72

THREE WHITING & DAVIS ENAMELED MAIL BAGS, USA, 1910s-1920s

Estimate: $300 - $500

Bid Increments

Price Bid Increment
$0 $25
$500 $50
$2,000 $100
$5,000 $250
$10,000 $500
$20,000 $1,000
$40,000 $2,500
$100,000 $5,000
$500,000 $10,000
$1,000,000 $25,000

All stamped “Whiting & Davis Co. Mesh Bags” w/ reticulated metal frames & scalloped bottom edge: 1 cream w/ green red & orange abstract motif, 6” x 3.25”, (no lining); 1 larger cream, orange, green & black symmetrical stylized floral motifs, 7” x 5.25”, (clasp slightly loose, frame slightly bent); 1 cream w/ orange, green, lavender & light blue abstract motif, L 6.25” Wd 3.75”, (homemade lining, frame missing fine glass insets), (all w/ tarnish to frame & chain, fading, wear to enamel, some unstitched mesh at corners) all good-very good.

Condition

Good-Very Good

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