Vintage Antique 1885 Hallmarked \"RFSCO\" 14k Gold Ebony Opera Cane Walking Stick

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Vintage Antique 1885 Hallmarked \"RFSCO\" 14k Gold Ebony Opera Cane Walking Stick :
$545.00

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Pre-Victorian Era Vintage Dated: 1885 14k Gold Filled: L- Shaped Ebony Cane Walking Stick -Antique Estate Piece. Detailed Gold Filled Cane Top,
Cane Measures 36\" Overall Straight as an Arrow!Shaft Diameter Measures Roughly 12/20\" top of shaft tapers 8/20\" bottom Spring Steel inner shaft through ebony into and through ferrule. One of the strongest and expensive variations of stylish Victorian Era Opera Canes. Collector\'s Condition:
Handle is in Very Good Condition (VG)
Gold L-Handle Diameter: 11/20\"
Gold Filled L-Shaped Handle :1 1/2\" Tall
3 5/8\" Long.
14 k Gold Filled Handle Hallmarked Stamped
\"RFS & Co.\"  
Side Shield Engraved: \" Ed G Lauer Monroe Mi.\" Engraved End Cap: \"Dec 25, 1885\"  Ebony Wood is hard and sturdy,
Original Metal Ferrule Tip is Very Good Condition
Cane has a nice tappered stylish, metal rod through ebony. One of the most expensive variations with spring steel through ebony and ferrule. . Please review all photos as what is pictured is what is sold. It\'s up to buyer to make judgements as to final conditions, no matter what may have not been included in notes or pictures.We are not jewelers and otherwise indicated as far as gold content is as follows :( Tested) Otherwise Gold, Gold Reposse coverings referred in description is only on surface and may be gild, gold plated, gold Reposse or gold filled content
below 8k.These canes are over 100+ years old and have imperfections as expected with age of item and usage over time. If picture is not clear please request a explanation or another picture taken. There are no returns once item is shipped, so please make sure, as it is buyers responsibility. Besides shipping charges quoted this item should be insured for full value , a small amount of a few dollars plus a certified delivery is money well spent in this day of USPS service history in some areas of the country or with International handling via customs officials here and abroad.Shipping.Items will usually ship within two days of payment receipt, with the exception of weekend or holidays.We pride ourselves in packaging every item securely and with great care to insure the safest possible delivery. Unfortunately, we don\'t have control of how your shipment is handled once it is in transit, therefore I would recommend that all items be fully insured (beyond the included $100 via \"priority\") to help protect you (the customer) and us. *** ANY items that are not insured beyond the $100 will NOT receive a refund beyond that amount should there be delivery damage!! ***See rates below and leave an appropriate message for us after your winning sale has ended.Items are usually shipped via USPS Priority Mail or USPS Parcel Post depending on the item. We will always ship USPS flat rate boxes to help reduce shipping cost when applicable.INSURANCE FEE RATES:
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$1.65 ................ $0.01 to $50 (included w/\"priority mail\")
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$2.45 ................ $100.01 to $200
$4.60 ................ $200.01 to $300
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$6.40 ................ $400.01 to $500
$7.30……………$500.01 to $600
$7.30 plus $0.90 per $100 or fraction thereof over $600 to $5,000.International buyers... please note:Import duties, taxes, and charges are not included in the item price or shipping cost. These charges are the buyer\'s responsibility.
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Vintage Antique 1885 Hallmarked \"RFSCO\" 14k Gold Ebony Opera Cane Walking Stick :
$545.00