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<p>[QUOTE="DragonflyWink, post: 4043992, member: 111"]Sweet little spoon, but neither of those on eBay are sterling, both are silverplate. I have some plated spoons in my collection, acquired for their designs, but their value is usually low - yours is late 19th-early 20th century, would typically sell for less than $10. The handles and bowls on souvenir spoons were usually struck with separate dies, so that variations could be made.</p><p><br /></p><p>Just a quick note on the 'spoonplanet' site - while the owner has corrected many errors over the years, it still has quite a bit of misinformation...</p><p><br /></p><p>~Cheryl[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="DragonflyWink, post: 4043992, member: 111"]Sweet little spoon, but neither of those on eBay are sterling, both are silverplate. I have some plated spoons in my collection, acquired for their designs, but their value is usually low - yours is late 19th-early 20th century, would typically sell for less than $10. The handles and bowls on souvenir spoons were usually struck with separate dies, so that variations could be made. Just a quick note on the 'spoonplanet' site - while the owner has corrected many errors over the years, it still has quite a bit of misinformation... ~Cheryl[/QUOTE]
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