Sunday, July 21, 2024
July Online Auction | LOT #127 - Empress of Ireland Passenger Trunk
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LOT #127
Empress of Ireland Passenger Trunk
Wicker trunk for household items from “Empress on Ireland” having a wood plaque stating “M. Dible(n/y?), Empress of Ireland, Sault Ste. Marie”, leather straps and original hardware with key as well as provenance from researching passenger, possibly M. Dibley from June 25th, 1909 arrival in Quebec; the Empress was later shipwrecked in 1914
Estimate: $400 - $600
Hammer Price: $300
Dimensions: Height: 24 inches, Width: 40 inches, Depth: 27 inches
Condition: overall moderate to heavy wear consistent with age, normal use, leather straps broken, one handle loose, chips and loss to wicker, surface wear, interior having heavy stains, overall moderate to heavy wear consistent with age, normal use, leather straps broken, one handle loose, chips and loss to wicker, surface wear, interior having heavy stains
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