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CAITHNESS WHITEFRIARS 1987 SHERLOCK HOLMES

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CAITHNESS WHITEFRIARS 1987 SHERLOCK HOLMES
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15.00CADto c*******e+ buyer's premium (2.25)
This item SOLD at 2021 Jun 06 @ 17:04UTC-6 : CST/MDT
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PAPERWEIGHT – CIG. THIS PAPERWEIGHT HAS FOUR CONCENTRIC RINGS OF MILLEFIORI CANES AROUND CENTRAL IMAGE OF A CURVED PIPE WITH SMOKE CURLING UPWARDS. THE DESIGN IS PLACED ON A TRANSLUCENT BLUE GROUND. IT IS SIGNED AND DATED ON THE BOTTOMWITH THE WHITEFRIARS SIGNATURE CANE FEATURING A WHITE FRIAR SILHOUETTE AND THE DATE 1987. THE PAPERWEIGHT IS FACETED WITH ONE LARGE TOP FACET AND SIX SMALLER SIDE FACETS. IT WAS ISSUED BY CAITHNESS GLASS UNDER THE WHITEFRIARS LABEL IN1987 TO CELEBRATE THE 100TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE PUBLICATION OF THE FIRST SHERLOCK HOLMES STORY “A STUDY IN SCARLET” IN BEETON’S CHRISTMAS ANNUAL IN 1887. A WONDERFUL PAPERWEIGHT THAT EVERY WHITEFRIARS OR HOLMES FAN SHOULD COVET.