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Live Auction

The January 2022 Auctions: Day 1

Thu, Jan 20, 2022 11:00AM EST
Lot 26

DURGIN-GORHAM 'FAIRFAX ENGRAVED' STERLING SILVER FLATWARE, 1910, 131 PCS, T.W. 105.12 TOZ

Estimate: $2,500 - $3,500

Bid Increments

Price Bid Increment
$0 $5
$30 $10
$100 $25
$400 $50
$900 $100
$2,000 $250
$5,000 $500
$10,000 $1,000
$20,000 $2,500
$50,000 $5,000
$150,000 $10,000
Includes 12 dinner forks (L 7.75"), 12 luncheon forks, 11 salad forks, 12 cocktail/seafood forks, 12 teaspoons, 12 soup spoons, 12 bullion spoons, 12 demitasse spoons, 12 Old French hollow knives (L 8.25"), 12 Old French hollow knives (L 9.75"), and 12 flat handle butter knives. The monogram is hand-engraved "MLR" to the stems. Retailed from Grainger-Hannan-Kay Co. of Detroit, Michigan. Total weight: 105.12 troy ounces (excluding hollow handled knives). Provenance: From the granddaughter of Elias St. Elmo Lewis (American, 1872-1948) and wife, Maude Rose Wherry (associated with the Durfee School, Detroit). "Fairfax Engraved".