Description:

A CASED FRENCH FAUX TORTOISESHELL AND SILVERED METAL COIN PURSE AND CARTE DE MEMOIRE, CIRCA 1880-1890, the coin purse with silvered metal hinged frame and push-button clasp, the front inlaid with silvered and gilt metal birds in flight and rectangular silvered metal presentation plaque, fitted with dark red leather expandable gasket, the blue silk lined interior with three compartments plus coin compartment with silvered metal frame and latch, height: 2 5/8"; the carte de memoire (notebook) with matching inlaid decoration, blue velvet hinge, the blue silk lined interior with single compartment and paper lined notepad holder, height: 3 3/4"; in black leatherette hinged box with two gilt metal clasps with stamped fleur-de-lys decoration, the interior with blue silk lining and cord framed rushed blue silk fitted compartments.

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**SIMPSON GALLERIES, DOES NOT PROVIDE SHIPPING SERVICES OR SHIPPING QUOTES. WE CAN REFER SUCCESSFUL BIDDERS TO A NATIONAL/INTERNATIONAL SHIPPER** Shipping may be secured through one of these two recomended shippers or your prefered shipper. The UPS Store 5868 Westheimer Rd. Houston, TX 77057 (713) 334-8869 Email: [email protected] or ACTS Crating & Transportation Services (713) 869-2269 Email: [email protected]

February 22, 2015 1:00 PM CST
Houston, TX, US

Simpson Galleries, LLC

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Bid Increments
From: To: Increments:
$0 $499 $25
$500 $999 $50
$1,000 $1,999 $100
$2,000 $4,999 $250
$5,000 $9,999 $500
$10,000 $19,999 $1,000
$20,000 $49,999 $2,500
$50,000 $99,999 $5,000
$100,000 $199,999 $10,000
$200,000 + $25,000