A few examples of appraisal values for
LETTER OPENER

• Assortment to include baby teether,
  Assortment to include baby teether, letter openers, purse, meechum pipe etc
• English sterling silver mounted bedside
  English sterling silver mounted bedside clock, (needs new battery) three hallmarked English sterling silver lolly boxes, unmarked book form silver pill box, letter opener (6)
• Carved ivory letter opener, carved with
  Carved ivory letter opener, carved with chains of camels, approx 16cm L
• Canadian Silver 'Chantilly' Pattern
  Canadian Silver 'Chantilly' Pattern Flatware Service, Henry Birks & Sons, Montreal, Que., 20th century comprising fifty-two pieces: 8 dinner knives; 8 dinner forks, 7 salad forks, 7 dessert spoons, tea spoon, 9 five o'clock tea spoons, 3 demi-tasse spoons, 2 butter spreaders, master butter spreader, soup spoon, sugar spoon, cheese server, pair of salad servers, and letter opener dinner knife length 8.5 in — 21.5 cm 47.4 oz. — 1473 grams (weighable)
• Group of English, Swiss, Danish and
  Group of English, Swiss, Danish and Mexican Silver, mid 19th/20th century comprising: trophy cup on stand, plate, small lobed dish, coaster, mustard pot with glass liner, two silver mounted cut glass open salts and scent bottle, 2 casters, napkin ring, letter opener, seal, page marker, 3 small snuff boxes, and 16 pieces of flatware plate diameter 8.7 in — 22 cm 38.5 oz. — 1196 grams (weighable)
• 19TH C. BLACK FOREST FINELY CARVED WOOD
  19TH C. BLACK FOREST FINELY CARVED WOOD INKWELL DESK SET19th C. Black Forest Finely Carved Wood Inkwell Desk Set. To include: two covered glass inkwells, hinged top carved rooster and chicken compartment and letter opener surrounded by leaf, flower, and ac
• 6 DESK ACCESSORIES6 Desk accessories
  6 DESK ACCESSORIES6 Desk accessories including: bronze and cut crystal inkwell marked "San Francisco", bronze letter opener marked "Exp Coloniale 1931 Paris", art nouveau letter opener marked "A. Heberl '01", Russian b
• CONTINENTAL DESK SET, BRONZE & CRYSTALContinental
  CONTINENTAL DESK SET, BRONZE & CRYSTALContinental desk set, bronze & crystal with ink wells and associated letter opener. 9 1/2"w x 6 1/2" deep.
• TED HABER ART NOUVEAU BRONZE LETTER
  TED HABER ART NOUVEAU BRONZE LETTER OPENER, SIGNEDArt Nouveau Bronze Letter Opener, signed on reverse "T. Haber". Unusual mottled patina. 9 3/8" long
• 5PC OF ASSORTED MOTHER OF PEARL ACCESSORIESAssorted
  5PC OF ASSORTED MOTHER OF PEARL ACCESSORIESAssorted mother of pearl card cases, eye glass case, and letter opener. Longest appx 6". In good condition.
• An Elkington Silver-Plate Standish 19th
  An Elkington Silver-Plate Standish 19th Century together with a silver Buccellati letter opener and an unmarked fountain pen. Height 3 1/2 x width 9 1/4 x depth 7 inches.
• WATERFORD CRYSTAL LETTER OPENER Waterford
  WATERFORD CRYSTAL LETTER OPENER Waterford Crystal Letter Opener, made in Ireland, with a stainless steel blade, marked "Waterford Crystal," with the original box. 8.25" L. Keywords: British, Art glass, Crystal, Desk accessories
• CHINESE GREENSTONE & GILT METAL DESK
  CHINESE GREENSTONE & GILT METAL DESK SET, 10 PCS. Chinese carved greenstone and floral engraved gilt metal desk set of ten pieces comprising one pen rest, one ink well, one hinged covered box, one letter opener, four table corners, one ink blotter, and one picture frame, some marked "CHINA" and covered box struck "MADE IN CHINA" to underside. Box: 1.75" H x 7.5" W x 3.5" D. Keywords: Office accessories, Art Deco period, Chinese export
• LOUIS MENDEZ GILT BRONZE LETTER OPENERS,
  LOUIS MENDEZ GILT BRONZE LETTER OPENERS, 3 Group lot of three Modern gilt bronze letter openers by Louis Mendez (American, 1929-2012), each with four spiral accents and surmounted by dove bird form handles. Each: 5.5" L x 4" W. Provenance: Property from the estate of the artist.
• LOUIS MENDEZ GILT BRONZE LETTER OPENERS,
  LOUIS MENDEZ GILT BRONZE LETTER OPENERS, 3 Group lot of three Modern gilt bronze letter openers by Louis Mendez (American, 1929-2012), handles in the form of eagle birds with extended wings. Each: 7" L x 2.25" W. Provenance: Property from the estate of the artist.
• CARTIER LIMITED EDITION DAMASK STEEL
  CARTIER LIMITED EDITION DAMASK STEEL LETTER OPENER Cartier letter knife with damask steel blade and Grenadilla wood handle mounted with two coral cabochons, marked "Cartier / FRANCE" and numbered edition 145 of 2000. 8" L x 1.25" W.
• A REED & BARTON GEORGIAN ROSE STERLING
  A REED & BARTON GEORGIAN ROSE STERLING SILVER FLATWARE SERVICE (69) pieces to include: (10) dinner knives (9 1/8 in.), (11) dinner forks (7 1/8 in.), (14) salad forks (6 1/8 in.), (14) teaspoons (6 in.), (6) seafood forks, (2) iced tea spoons, (2) tablespoons, (2) gravy ladles, a (2) piece salad serving set (9 1/4 in.) flat handle butter spreader, a sugar spoon, a jelly server, a bon bon scoop, a pickle or olive fork, and a letter opener (with monogram); all others without monograms. This lot also includes a Gorham Chantilly pickle or olive fork, for a total of (70) items.
• FOX HUNT THEMED DESK SET Late 19th century;
  FOX HUNT THEMED DESK SET Late 19th century; includes an elaborate circular fox faced ink stand, oval pen holder, letter opener and seal holder, all with fox head decoration, 7 in. H., 7 in. Diam., together with a marble and brass standish,rectangular marble base, with a pair of brass ink pots, on brass feet, 14 in. L., 9 in. W.
• ART NOUVEAU PARCEL-GILT BRONZE GROUP
  ART NOUVEAU PARCEL-GILT BRONZE GROUP OF DESK ACCESSORIESUnmarked. Comprising: A pen tray A vide poche with pine cones A vide poche with cicadas A vide poche with lilies of the valley A vide poche with cat tails Three letter openers with various flora The pen tray 12 x 3 1/4 in., (8 pcs). Condition Minor wear. Some oxidation and encrustation. Otherwise in good condition. Notwithstanding this report or any discussion concerning condition of a lot, all lots are offered and sold "as is" in accordance with our conditions of sale.
• REGENCY ROSEWOOD WRITING SLOPE AND REGENCY
  REGENCY ROSEWOOD WRITING SLOPE AND REGENCY ROSEWOOD LADIES' SEWING BOXThe writing slope fitted with two inkwells and an Irish George III silver meat skewer (now used as a letter opener) by Samuel Neville, Dublin 1814. The larger 5 1/4 x 14 x 9 in. Condition In generally good condition. Scattered scuffs, nicks and age cracks. The glass and silver inkwells with vestiges of their former contents. The sewing box with restored faux mother-of-pearl escutcheon. Notwithstanding this report or any discussion concerning condition of a lot, all lots are offered and sold "as is" in accordance with our conditions of sale.
• GROUP OF DESK ARTICLESComprising: An
  GROUP OF DESK ARTICLESComprising: An Edward VII silver postage scale, marked Birmingham, 1915 A bronze hound form seal A brass and horn lizard form letter opener The largest 9 in. long, (3 pcs). Condition Minor wear, some minor crazing to the horn. Otherwise in good condition. Notwithstanding this report or any discussion concerning condition of a lot, all lots are offered and sold "as is" in accordance with our conditions of sale.
• African medicine boxes, bowls and jewelry
  African medicine boxes, bowls and jewelry to include (2) Ghana medicine boxes, the smaller lacking its lowest portion, 9 3/4"H largest, a brass dhokra bowl, 4" dia, Zimbabwean Shona stone carved bust signed Leonard Mpatila '97, 6 5/8"H, a faux horn carving, 6 1/4" L, a Frafra people anklet, white metal cuff, figural topped letter opener, (3) brass Ashanti mask pendants, 2 1/2"H, Ethiopian cross pendants and necklace along with a silver tone etched tuareg pendant.
• Original Gilli black plastic and shell
  Original Gilli black plastic and shell purse, circa 1920; together with a two-piece brass Argento SC letter opener, magnifying glass and a vintage J.E. Caldwell & Co. gift box. Purse: 3"h x 8.5"l Condition: Wear consistent with age.
• Good miscellanious lot - to include
  Good miscellanious lot - to include gold mounted cigarette holder, brass letter openers, shell dish, etc
• Two bone letter openers, approx 17cm
  Two bone letter openers, approx 17cm L and smaller (2)
• (56) COLLECTION OF SCRIMSHAW. 19TH CENTURY.
  (56) COLLECTION OF SCRIMSHAW. 19TH CENTURY. TOinclude: jackstraws, bodkins, letter openers, knitting needles, utensils, and other items. 1 1/4" - 9" length. Good condition.
• (13) MISCELLANEOUS SCRIMSHAW PIECES.
  (13) MISCELLANEOUS SCRIMSHAW PIECES. 19THcentury. To include: jagging wheel, parasol, handle, spoon, make to knife, bodkin with baleen inlay, miniature, cricket bat, letter opener, pie crimpers, and other. All sailor made.
• MISCELLANEOUS SCRIMSHAW. 19TH CENTURY.
  MISCELLANEOUS SCRIMSHAW. 19TH CENTURY. 25 PLUSpieces To include napkin rings, bodkins, buttons, letter opener, containers with game pieces, pin cushion, toothpick, shuttle and others. All sailor made. 1"-4". Deaccessioned by the New Bedford Whaling Museum.
• (4) SCRIMSHAW AND NAUTICAL ITEMS. 20TH
  (4) SCRIMSHAW AND NAUTICAL ITEMS. 20TH CENTURY.To include a desk mount with 3 raw sperm whale teeth on a wooden base 2 3/4" to 4" h. An engraved sperm whale tooth with a ship under sail. 4 1/2" high with applied crest. Signed Othon. A whalebone and sperm whale tooth letter opener 7 3/4" high. A carved sailor made whimsy with a ring handle. 10" long. Overall good condition. Cannot be shipped out of Massachusetts.
• STEUBEN EXCALIBUR CRYSTAL PAPERWEIGHT
  STEUBEN EXCALIBUR CRYSTAL PAPERWEIGHT AND LETTER OPENER Original red leather case. Marked 18K gold and sterling silver. The crystal stone measures 4-1/2" long by 3" wide by 3" high. With the sword, the entire piece measures 8" tall.
• PAIR OF OTTOMAN GOLD-DAMASCENED STEEL
  PAIR OF OTTOMAN GOLD-DAMASCENED STEEL CALLIGRAPHER'S SCISSORS AND A SOLINGEN FOR MARSHALL FIELD & CO. AND OTHER SCISSORS AND LETTER OPENERSPair of Ottoman Gold-Damascened Steel Calligrapher's Scissors and a Solingen For Marshall Field & Co. and Other Scissors and Letter Openers,
• Sterling Pill Box, Spoons and Table
  Sterling Pill Box, Spoons and Table Items to include Birmingham 1852 pillbox signed WD, 2 1/2"L, 1912 Chester sterling repousse handled letter opener, 8"L, a GR stamped illegibly marked Birmingham berry spoon, an English salt spoon, a Gorham sterling punch ladle in floral decoration along with a Gorham sterling 'Chippendale' pattern gravy boat and underplate, 23.2 TO
• ANGELA CUMMINGS MODERN SILVER LETTER
  ANGELA CUMMINGS MODERN SILVER LETTER OPENER Angela Cummings modern sterling silver letter opener, 1990, signed and dated on edge: "1990 Cummings 925." Approx: 2.65 ozt.
• CARRS STERLING SILVER LETTER OPENER
  CARRS STERLING SILVER LETTER OPENER IN BOX Carrs sterling silver letter opener, circa 2000, fully hallmarked on handle, in original presentation box. 7" L. Approx: 2.19 ozt.
• HAND PAINTED INKWELL, INLAY TRAY & LETTER
  HAND PAINTED INKWELL, INLAY TRAY & LETTER OPENER Vintage ebonized wooden inkwell stand with mother of pearl inlay & hand painted with a lily of the valley motif and gilt details, contains two glass inkwells; wooden tray and gold-tone letter opener with mother of pearl inlay. Largest 9.5" L x 7.5" W. Broken hinge on inkwell and missing inlay on tray noted.
• SILVER PLATE INKWELL STAND & LETTER
  SILVER PLATE INKWELL STAND & LETTER OPENER, 2 PCS. Vintage silver plate inkwell stand raised on four ball & claw feet with lidded compartment and pierced decoration containing two cobalt glass inkwells; German silver plate letter opener with etched handle. Inkwell 4" H x 8.5" W x 5.25" D. Dent to inkwell stand noted.