
Description
Vintage Sterling Enameled Short Saber Letter Opener, 1940's-1950's. this is like the Siam/Niello pieces with the black enameling but the image is a lion at the top of the blade and a collesium style building on top. It is appx. 4.5" long and curved. It has a pointed top with the enameled building and a silver round accent where it then forms into the saver below with the enameled lion with fleur-de-lis. It has engraved initials at the top of the blde that appear to be C S A. It is not marked or signed but tests clearly as sterling with an appx. weight of 16.85 gr. Very good condition other than the oxidation that will polish away. (W3924.1X6 SS13477 J LD 3/17/24).
Reserve: $40.00
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Reserve: $40.00
Shipping:
Your purchase is protected:
In the rare event that the item did not conform to the lot description in the sale, Chairish Auctions specialists are here to help. Buyers may return the item for a full refund provided you notify Chairish Auctions within 5 days of receiving the item.
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Vintage Sterling Enameled Short Saber Letter Opener, 1940's-1950's
Estimate $50-$60
Starting Price
$40
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Vintage Estate Sterling Silver
Jan 28, 2026 8:00 PM ESTNew York, NY, United States
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