Description: OFFERING a STERLING SILVER SOUVENIR SPOON FOR "THE PAN AMERICAN EXPOSITION, 1901, BUFFALO, N.Y." SEE VIEWS ABOVE THE BOWL IS ENGRAVED WITH THE "ELECTRIC TOWER" ABOVE THIS IT SAYS: "PAN AMERICAN" (top to bottom) ON THE HANDLE WITH "1901" ABOVE THAT WITH THE WORD "EXPOSITION" IN SMALL LETTERS ABOVE THAT NEXT IS A GLOBE OF THE WORLD SHOWING BOTH THE NORTH AND SOUTH AMERICAN CONTINENTS AND AT THE TOP IS A BUFFALO (for the city the expo was held in, Buffalo, N.Y.) ON THE BACK OF THE BOWL THIS SAYS: "OFFICIAL" AT THE TOP NEAR THE HANDLE THEN IT SAYS THE MAKER'S NAME "AMERICAN SOUVENIR CO." and THE WORD "PAT." (patented)THEN IT SHOWS BOTH OF THE FALLS AT NIAGARA, AND FINALLY AT THE TOP THE BACK OF THE BUFFALO THERE IS NO INDICATION OF STERLING OR SILVERPLATE THIS TESTS FOR STERLING SILVER THIS IS THE EXPO WHERE PRESIDENT McKINLEY WAS ASSINATED ON SEPTEMBER 6th, 1901, AND TEDDY ROOSEVELT BECAME PRESIDENTSIZE 4 5/16" LONG x 1" WIDE (at the widest part of the bowl) WEIGHS 12.1 gramsI COLLECTED THESE LITTLE SOUVENIR SPOONS FOR OVER 40 YEARS HATE TO PART WITH THEM BUT... THEY HAVE BEEN IN A SILVER CHEST FOR ABOUT 20 YEARS (unopened) MANY MORE TO BE LISTED! A BEAUTIFUL LITTLE ANTIQUE SOUVENIR SPOON BID NOW! BUYER PREPAYS PLUS SHIPPING AUCTIONS MUST BE PAID WITHIN 7 DAYS OF AUCTION END BY PAY PAL FOREIGN SHIPPING ARRANGED MASSACHUSETTS CUSTOMERS ADD 6.25% SALES TAX WE'LL SHIP ANYWHERE AS LONG AS YOU PAY THE SHIPPING!
Price: 65 USD
Location: Hanover, Massachusetts
End Time: 2024-02-02T18:02:23.000Z
Shipping Cost: N/A USD
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Brand: American Souvenir Co.
Pattern: Pan American Exposition 1901
Composition: Sterling Silver (.925)
Age: 1901