Description: Very Rare 1910 Antique French Benevolent Society French Hospital New York Sterling Silver Centennial Souvenir Spoon. The spoon’s depicts the hospital building in the center with “Société Française de Bienfaisance” over and “Hospital Française New York” under. Handle depicts a Greek Goddess over shield with “RF” in center over crossed United States and French flags over “1810” “1910”. 4.75” long This beautiful collectible is in good antique condition with minor signs of age such as minor scratches and a nice patina. Please see photos for more details. Shipped with USPS First Class. French Hospital of New York, at 329 West 29th Street (between Eighth and Ninth Avenues) was a hospital established in the 19th Century and closed in 1977. The last building it occupied was built in 1928 by the (French Benevolent Society). It was in the Chelsea neighborhood. At its opening, it was operated by the Sisters of the Holy Cross. Its owner, the French Benevolent Society, merged with the Polyclinic Medical School and Health Center in 1969. The French and Polytechnic Medical School and Health Center closed May 13, 1977 for a lack of funding. It also famous for being the hospital Don Vito Corleone was take to be treated for a gunshot in the movie The Godfather.
Price: 50 USD
Location: Fuquay Varina, North Carolina
End Time: 2024-12-15T08:00:01.000Z
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All returns accepted: ReturnsNotAccepted
Brand: Unknown
Pattern: Souvenir
Composition: Sterling Silver (.925)
Style: Art Nouveau
Age: 1900-1940
