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PMMS-004 Three Drunks
 

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IMSA #: PMMS-004

Estimated Date: c. 1895

Country of Origin: USA

Manufacturer: Gorham Mfg. Co., Providence, RI

Catalog No.: 605

Material: Sterling silver

Markings: Bezel stamped with Gorham maker's marks, "605" and "sterling"

Patent/Design No.: No

Patent/Design Date: No

Size (Inches): 2 3/4 x 1 3/4

Reverse: Lightly embossed with mug of beer and pipe

Description and Comments: Embossed with three drunks in front of a saloon. Recessed striker on bottom edge. Gorham made this identical safe in silver plate, marked with catalog #085.
 



 
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