Decorative Arts & Design

June 1722, 2023
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LOT 231

Lot 231

Canadian Silver Shooting Trophy Cup, Gustavus Seifert, Quebec City, Que., c.1873

Canadian Silver Shooting Trophy Cup, Gustavus Seifert, Quebec City, Que., c.1873
Lot 231 Details
Canadian Silver Shooting Trophy Cup, Gustavus Seifert, Quebec City, Que., c.1873

height 6.7 in — 17 cm
6.6 oz. — 205 grams

Estimate $300-$400

Realised: $615
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

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Canadian Silver Shooting Trophy Cup, Gustavus Seifert, Quebec City, Que., c.1873
  • Canadian Silver Shooting Trophy Cup, Gustavus Seifert, Quebec City, Que., c.1873
Note:

Engraved inscription reads: S.G.R.A / first / AGGREGATE PRIZE / for season / of / 1873 / WON BY / MAJOR W.H. COTTON C.A.

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About Major William Henry Cotton

CONDITION DETAILS

Substantially in good condition; well marked under the base

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  • 5 Stars: Excellent - No discernable damage, flaws or imperfections
  • 4 Stars: Very Good - Minor flaws or imperfections visible only under close inspection using specialised instruments or black light
  • 3 Stars: Good - Minor flaws visible upon inspection under standard lighting
  • 2 Stars: Fair - Exhibits flaws or damage that may draw the eye under standard lighting
  • 1 Star: Poor - Flaws or damage immediately apparent under standard lighting (examples: missing components, rips, broken glass, damaged surfaces, etc.)

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