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William Comyns & Sons Ltd., Victorian chatelaine
William Comyns & Sons Ltd., Victorian chatelaine
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William Comyns & Sons Ltd.
Victorian sterling silver and leather chatelaine

Inscribed with the name Mrs. William Brooke Rawle. William Brooke Rawle was a Union soldier in the American Civil War. At his highest rank he was named Lieutenant Colonel, US Volunteers on April 9, 1865. He fought in the Battle of Gettysburg and saw action throughout the time of his service from 1863-1865. Multiple books containing his writing have been published including 'The Right Flank at Gettysburg' and 'Blue Blooded Cavalrymen". A flagpole dedicated to his service stands in Gettysburg, Pennsylvania.

The black lizard leather purse with a sterling silver closure of foliate and cupid motif; c. 1893
Sterling silver
Signed with maker's mark for William Comyns & Sons Ltd.
8.50 x 6 in; Gross weight 114.5 dwts
Condition
Overall good condition commensurate with age. Lizard leather and suede show wear throughout. With United Kingdom hallmarks (maker’s mark, sterling silver, Birmingham, 1893).
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William Comyns & Sons Ltd., Victorian chatelaine

Estimate $600 - $800
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Starting Price $100
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