Rare 1934 Popeye Pocket Watch and Reed & Barton Silverware Set Come to Auction
Jan 29, 2023 16:00 ESTSJ Auctioneers will feature a variety of silverware, antique toys, collectibles, and more in the upcoming Winter Watch for Wanted Collectibles event. Particularly highlighted is a Francis 1st 60-piece sterling silver flatware set. This set by American silversmith manufacturer Reed & Barton includes forks, knives, and spoons that bear the maker’s monogram. Francis 1st silverware, which follows Renaissance-inspired design, was introduced by the company in 1906. The celebrated pattern typically has ornate handles with leaves, blossoms, fruits, and other intricate details.
A rare Popeye pocket watch dating back to 1934 can also be found in this auction. Manufactured by the New Haven Watch Co., this working watch comes with a nickel finish. It has a vibrant dial picturing many characters from the comic strip and Thimble Theatre players. The watch hands are in the form of Popeye’s arms with bold anchor designs. Other notable items in the sale include a Siang Blanc bunny rabbit figurine, a set of two Tiffany sterling silver salt and pepper shaker owls, and 18-karat gold and diamond stud earrings. To view the catalog and place a bid, visit LiveAuctioneers.
Lot Categories:
Collectibles, Decorative Arts, Fine Art, Furniture (# of Lots:
225Price Range:
$50 - $8,000Interesting lots include:
Item Image | Item Name | Estimate |
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Reed & Barton, Francis The 1st Sterling 60 Pc Silver Flatware First Set. With Box | Estimate: | |
18k Diamond Stud Pair Earrings 3.00ct | Estimate: | |
Rare Popeye Pocket Watch Works Well! 1934 | Estimate: | |
Giuseppe Armani Mickey Mouse Disney Signed Made In Italy | Estimate: | |
Daum Pate De Verre Cheval Crystal Horse Clock Signed | Estimate: |
Contact Info
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