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COUTURE, HISTORIC & VINTAGE CLOTHING AUCTION

Tue, May 9, 2017 11:00AM EDT
Lot 346

WEDDING PURSE & 2 MARRIAGE CERTIFICATES, 1840-1893

Estimate: $100 - $300

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
Small mid 19th C white satin purse w/ top half in silver lame brocade & bottom half in same pattern gold lame brocade, white silk cord & silk chenille tassels to either side, 6.25" x 5.25", (minor tarnishing) excellent; 2 marriage certificates: 1 from E. Poestenkill, N.Y., April 2nd, 1893 between Monroe Reynolds & Anna Labander, 14.5" x 9.5", & 1 from Sammonsville, N.Y., March 27, 1866 between Abby Yoran & Clark Covey, 13" x 9.75", (both very discolored) very good; t/w group 1873 wax orange blossoms.