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An Artist’s Life: The Collection of Henry Koehler

Wed, Sep 22, 2021 11:00AM EDT
Lot 59

Group of Silver and Metal Bottle Ticket Labels

Estimate: $400 - $600
Sold for

Bid Increments

Price Bid Increment
$0 $25
$200 $50
$500 $100
$3,000 $250
$5,000 $500
$10,000 $1,000
$30,000 $2,500
$100,000 $5,000

The silver comprising:

Two English 'Plonk' labels, marked for London

An English 'Port' label, indistinctly marked

A Victorian 'Hock' label, marked for Birmingham

An English 'Rye' label, marked for Birmingham

An Irish 'Madeira' label, marked for Dublin

A Concorde 'Sherry' label, marked for Birmingham

A Concorde ' Vodka' label, marked for Birmingham

A Bourbon label, marked 'Sterling'

A Brandy label, marked 'Sterling'

The metal labels comprising:

A set of six various French enameled labels

A 'Vermouth' label

A 'Mountain' label

A 'Claret' label

A 'Madeira' label

Together with:

A mounted tusk 'Port' label

A porcelain label

A muddler, marked 'Sterling'

The largest 4 1/2 in. wide, 3.8 oz. approx. gross weight, (23 pcs).

Condition

Wear overall consistent with use. One with a broken chain. The tusk cracked and repaired. The porcelain label lacking chain and appears to be written on with permanent marker. Not withstanding this report or any discussion concerning condition of a lot, all lots are offered and sold "as is" in accordance with our conditions of sale.