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The January 2023 Auctions: Day 1

Thu, Jan 19, 2023 11:00AM EST
Lot 172

House Of Faberge For Franklin Mint 'Imperial Eagle' Egg & 14kt Gold Brooch, H 8'' Dia. 3.25'' 2 pcs

Estimate: $700 - $900

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House Of Faberge For Franklin Mint 'Imperial Eagle' Egg & 14kt Gold Brooch, H 8'' Dia. 3.25'' 2 pcs An 'Imperial Eagle' music box egg by House of Faberge for Franklin Mint. Comprised of 0.925 sterling silver and enameled gold tone metal. Bears signature branding, hallmarks, and a music wind to the underside. Accompanied with a matching 14kt gold brooch (t.w. 10 grams) in the form of a French Imperial eagle crest. Provenance: From a Dearborn, Michigan collector.

Condition

Never taken out of the original packaging. Without losses or conservation efforts. Music box in working order. Like new condition. Please note all lots show signs of wear commensurate with age and use, and the lack of a statement regarding condition does not imply the lot is in perfect condition or completely free from defects or the effects of aging. Unless otherwise stated, all information provided is the opinion of DuMouchelles’ specialists. Should you have any additional questions regarding the condition of this lot, please email conditions@dumouchelles.com.
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