STERLING. Harvard The Hasty Pudding Club Sterling

Engraved sterling silver cigarette box with a wood interior bearing the Hasty Pudding Club emblem, comprising a pudding pot over a fire with the date "1795" and the initials "H.P.C." The interior of the lid is inscribed "Caroline Oveson Whitney, for gracious and gallant war time service to the Hasty Pudding Club," followed by the signatures of Francis W. Baldwin, Fred W. Freeman, Francis S. Hatch, F. N. Willet Jr., Paul Killiam Jr., Warren C. Lane, David M. Olive, E. Ober Pride, and Henry D. Romanow. Accompanied by five matching rectangular sterling silver trays, each engraved "C.O.W." and "H.P.C.," with individual names Dominic, Jack, Bill, Nick, and Herb. The Hasty Pudding Club, founded at Harvard University in 1795, is one of the university’s oldest social organizations, renowned for its theatrical productions and longstanding traditions. Total approx. weight of all items is 30.29 troy oz (gross). From a Westchester, NY estate. Dimensions: box measures approx. 9.25" w x 5.50" d x 2" h. Condition: Good, with light surface scratches and minor dings/dents. Please examine the provided photos to thoroughly evaluate each piece. Maker's mark presumably present but currently obscured by a felt pad adhered to the underside of the box. Condition:, Engraved sterling silver cigarette box with a wood interior bearing the Hasty Pudding Club emblem, comprising a pudding pot over a fire with the date "1795" and the initials "H.P.C." The interior of the lid is inscribed "Caroline Oveson Whitney, for gracious and gallant war time service to the Hasty Pudding Club," followed by the signatures of Francis W. Baldwin, Fred W. Freeman, Francis S. Hatch, F. N. Willet Jr., Paul Killiam Jr., Warren C. Lane, David M. Olive, E. Ober Pride, and Henry D. Romanow. Accompanied by five matching rectangular sterling silver trays, each engraved "C.O.W." and "H.P.C.," with individual names Dominic, Jack, Bill, Nick, and Herb. The Hasty Pudding Club, founded at Harvard University in 1795, is one of the university’s oldest social organizations, renowned for its theatrical productions and longstanding traditions. Total approx. weight of all items is 30.29 troy oz (gross). From a Westchester, NY estate. Dimensions: box measures approx. 9.25" w x 5.50" d x 2" h. Condition: Good, with light surface scratches and minor dings/dents. Please examine the provided photos to thoroughly evaluate each piece. Maker's mark presumably present but currently obscured by a felt pad adhered to the underside of the box. Est: $600.00 - $900.00

Estimate:£447.86

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