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Vanderslice Sterling Silver Flask Belonging to California Governor Markham.
Auction Date: December 19, 2020
Sold for: $900
Lot: 80
Circa 1895.
Henry Harrison Markham (1840-1923), Governor of California 1891-1895: Silver-plated mixed metal one side with engraved gilt mixed metal depicting a dog hunting a rabbit the other side inscribed with From EDI to Gov. H.H. Markham. threaded cap accompanied by INAUGURAL ADDRESS AND MESSAGES OF GOVENOR H.H. MARKHAM TO THE LEGISLATURE OF CALIFORNIA book, published 1895.
The underside inscribed with W.K. VANDERSLICE CO. / 136 SUTTER ST. / S.F. CAL. / bear W Co. marks.
Approximate dimensions: 7 high x 4 wide x 1 1/4 inches deep. Approximate weighable silver: 8.5991 troy oz..
Condition: Very light wear overall, the book with scuffs to the edges.