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Lot 0440: Antique Catholic Prayer Books, Celluloid Pearl & Crucifix

Estate Auction: Distinguished Antiques: Fine Porcelain, Victorian Furniture · Sold

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Lot 0440: Antique Catholic Prayer Books, Celluloid Pearl & Crucifix
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Auction
Estate Auction: Distinguished Antiques: Fine Porcelain, Victorian Furniture
Lot Number
0440
Status
Sold
Hammer / Price
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Opening Bid
$5.00
Accepted Bids
28
Closed
6/21/26 9:04 PM PT

Description

Pair of early 20th-century Catholic prayer books, one with an imitation mother-of-pearl celluloid cover, each with a gilt-metal crucifix inset in the front board. Contents include 'The Thirty Days' Prayer' and prayers for confession; period owner inscription reads 'Teresita Guilfoil, 35 6th Ave, San F[rancisco].' No publisher mark visible.