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Lot 3102: Chicago Tool & Kit Home Helper No. 2 Boy's Chest with Seashell Collection

Placer Warehouse Auction: Jewelry, Coins, Silver & Collectibles · Sold

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Lot 3102: Chicago Tool & Kit Home Helper No. 2 Boy's Chest with Seashell Collection
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Archived Lot Result
Auction
Placer Warehouse Auction: Jewelry, Coins, Silver & Collectibles
Lot Number
3102
Status
Sold
Hammer / Price
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Opening Bid
$5.00
Accepted Bids
7
Closed
10/18/26 9:09 PM PT

Description

Home Helper No. 2 Boy's Chest by Chicago Tool & Kit Mfg. Co., Chicago, a finger-jointed wooden box with hinged lid, two hook latches, a divided compartment at one end and the original color lithographed label inside the lid with a 1920s copyright. Filled with a seashell collection including a starfish, two nested abalone shells, a tiger cowrie, scallops, sand dollars, conch and clam shells and a worm-shell cluster, plus a bag of small shells.