SOLD! for $885.00.
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25 coin silver fiddle thread pattern forks, 19 of which bear incuse marks on back for G. W. Donigan (George Washington Donigan, working Nashville, Tennessee 1850-1864) and are monogrammed H.V. S.S. These 19 forks include 11 salad or dessert sized forks (6-3/4"L) and 8 dinner sized forks (7-1/2"L). Also included are 6 other dinner sized forks ( 7-1/2" L) in a nearly identical pattern (4 of them have identical monograms); these 6 have heavily worn marks or no marks (and 1 is marked only coin, with a monogram "Markham"). Combined weight: 34.22 oz troy. Provenance: the collection of John Montague, Memphis, Tenn. CONDITION: 5 unmarked forks have repaired shafts. Other forks in very good condition with minor wear to tines.