Took a look around and found a few other Simpson College, Iowa team photos and their uniforms seem to say Simpson, without an S at the end. The...
Seems like the guy might have been important, on a local level at least, surrounded by so many others for a photo. Or maybe he just stands out...
$29.99 (2013)
$94.99 (2014) $95.00 (2022)
More recent examples are in the $100 range.
$238.50 (2011)
£7.00 ($10.58 at time of sale) (2013)
Yes, the sleeves look to have that design on them.
$258.00 (2016)
Yeah. I wasn't seeing anything else that stood out, so I thought i'd see if anyone else saw anything interesting.
Early CDV. No maker mark or location. Union? Confederate? Coat seems light. [ATTACH]
£22.99 ($36.08 at time of sale) 2012
Probably 1930's. A view of the back would have helped. If it's like others I see online, with EKC stamp boxes, they'd be 1930-1950's....
So.. two different design handles on pieces that have what looks like the Nic. Schelnin Mark. And then a number of other pieces with the same...
So, your piece is leaning towards Schelnin, as I don't see anything with that handle type correctly marked under DeMatteo. Lots of misidentified...
And then there's this: https://www.ebay.com/itm/115509000105
Interesting. The OPs piece does not have that marking, but all the trays i've been able to find similar to the ones linked above have the Armand...
Tray with similar handles. https://www.lelandlittle.com/items/500427/a-modernist-sterling-silver-sandwich-tray/...
Look for at least 90%.
Not really an interesting or unique design, or a hot company. I don't see any reason for it to be worth above scrap to anyone. Much more...
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