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QI BAISHI'S LETTER WAS OPENED WITH AN ENVELOPE

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Pelican Beak Letter Opener: DESCRIPTION: Letter opened fashioned from a pelican beak with a silver toned, spatulated, blade attached to the end. CIRCA: 19th Century ORIGIN: Continental DIMENSIONS: W: 1.75" L: 21" Have a similar

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Toledo Spain Sword Desk Mail Letter Openers GROUP: Collection of six mini miniature novelty metal letter envelope openers. Three housed in original sheaths. Handles with decorative designs, blades on four with chased engraved designs. Warm aged patina

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Sterling Silver Letter Opener and Claw Page Holder: Vintage Mexican Sterling silver desk letter envelope opener, signed MEXICO 925 TO-68, and a silver plate bird claw with red agate stone page holder. Good estate fresh condition. Opener measures 5 5/8

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2 bronze desk pieces: letter opened- 9.5"W

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Antique Bronze 9" Monkey Desk Mail Letter Opener: Solid bronze letter envelope opener with a monkey handle. Original untouched patina intact. Measures 1 in. x 9 in x 1 1/2 in. MMB Inc. in house USA continental shipping $15 plus insurance. Gallery wil

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Sterling Silver 925 Caduceus Etched Letter Opener: Solid sterling envelope letter desk instrument. End of the handle graced with the mythological Greco Egyptian symbol of the caduceus which features intertwining serpents on a rod. An etched design gra

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Six Roycroft Hand-Hammered Desk Items: Six Roycroft Hand-Hammered Desk Items, marked, incl. two pairs of bookends, set of blotter corners, letter opener, two envelope holders, tallest h. 3 1/2 in. (11 pcs.) Provenance: Estate of Eric Bloom

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12 Gorey Letter Openers: 12 Gorey Letter Openers, 10 unopened, 2 opened. Solid Pewter, marked Dory on back of handle, handles depicting an Edward Gorey designed character. Size: box 8" H x 2" W x 1" D; item 7.5" H x 1.25" W

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Vintage Reynolds Envelope Sealer: Vintage Reynolds Envelope Sealer, manufactured by C.H. Reynolds, Chicago, IL, with two articles from Scientific American; together with The Ries Pat. Letter Opener, patented Oct 17th, 1911, by the O.K

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Two Letters from Zane Grey to His Wife, Dolly: A one and a half handwritten letter from 1902 prior to his marriage to his, wife Dolly with an envelope addressed to Miss Lina E. Roth. The letter discusses the reserving of some rooms, asking her "..

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Faberge, Letter Opener with Purpurin Egg: This Fabage silver letter opener is from Petersburg, 1898-1908 mark for Fedor Afanasâ€™ev, weighing 13.1 grams and measuring A jeweled silver, gold, and hard stone miniature letter opener Faberge

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A RUSSIAN SILVER LETTER OPENER, 19THN CEN.: A FabergÃ© silver paper knife, Moscow, 1899-1908.Provenance: Provenance: Sotheby's, Russian Works Of Art and Silver, 29 October 2013, New York. Dimensions: L: 10 in., (25.5 cm.)

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RUSSIAN SILVER JADE DIAMONDS LETTER OPENER KNIFE: A Russian 88 gilt Silver letter and page opener knife. The blade of the knife is made of hand carved Nephrite Jade and adorned with a relief foliage pattern. The handle of the knife is covered with a

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CHINESE JADE BELT HOOK LETTER OPENER: pale jade belt hook with carved openwork sinuous dragon among clouds and crested with a carved dragons head; mounted to a later metal letter opener h. 5-1/2 w. 1-1/8 d. 1-1/4 in. (jade) overall: 12 in

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Group of 3 Etuis, w/ Jade Letter Opener: Examples include: 1.) Onyx, 18k gold and diamond perfume, marked 750, 2.) French gold case [16 dwt], 3.) 10k gold mounted faux agate glass, together with enamel jade and silver gilt letter opener. (4

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