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Tiffany & Co Pre Civil War Era Sterling Coin Silver Mint Julep Cup, c1852

$ 2623.1

Availability: 100 in stock
  • Style: Kentucky Beaker, Horserace
  • Type: Cups & Goblets
  • Composition: Sterling Silver
  • All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
  • Featured Refinements: Mint Julep Cup
  • Restocking Fee: No
  • Condition: Excellent
  • Return shipping will be paid by: Seller
  • Pattern: Classic American
  • Item must be returned within: 30 Days
  • Brand: Tiffany & Co.
  • Refund will be given as: Money Back
  • Age: 1852-1853

    Description

    Tiffany & Co Pre Civil War Era Sterling Coin Silver Mint Julep Cup, c1852
    Item Description
    A classic, heavy, early Tiffany & Co hand wrought coin silver mint julep cup
    Makers marks on this piece date manufacture to c1852-1853
    One of the earliest American mint julep cups produced by this world-renowned New York company
    The feeling of this heavy, sturdy cup in hand is simply breathtaking
    Comes with an original, period correct Tiffany New York presentation pouch (drawstrings in need of repair)
    Perfect for the boardroom, personal in-home bar, tailgate party or a fun day at the racetrack!
    Early Tiffany mint julep cups are highly prized by the most advanced collectors the world over
    Tested positive for coin silver, 900/1000 parts fine
    Stands 3 9/16 inches
    Top diameter measures 3 3/16 inches
    Cup weighs a sturdy 207.1 grams or 6.65 troy ounces!
    A hand engraved, period script monogram marks this piece for posterity (letters appear to be FDR?)
    Muddler marks to the interior base of cup for normal use over the past 168+ years
    Beautiful, time-enhanced silver patina throughout
    Professionally packed & shipped within 24 hours
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