Case with oval ink points. Case has Jamestown expo 1607-1907 on one side and a drawing which appears to be of an Indian tipee. Ht 2 1/4" Width 1 3/8" Depth 2"
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Hi Marina,
Thank you for contacting Mearto with your appraisal inquiry.
Based on the photos and information provided, and subject to examination, this is:
An antique commemorative pen-nib case
American, early 20th Century
the silver or silver-plated hinged case with leather jacket inscribed on one side '"AMESTOWN / EXPO / 1607-1907", the other side with the drawn image of a Native American teepee. Including 12 iron or steel pen nibs of various sizes.
2 1/4 inches high, 1 3/8 inches wide, 2 inches long
PROVENANCE: inherited
$100-150*
*represents a fair-market value for auction purposes; retail or asking price may vary.
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Thanks, Marina, you're all set.
Ht. 2 1/4"
Width 13/8"
Depth 2"