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Sun, Oct 12, 2025 12:00PM EDT
Lot 95

F.E. Mason Brass & Steel Card Trimmer. American, ca. 1890. ...

Estimate: $500 - $1,000

Bid Increments

Price Bid Increment
$0 $5
$30 $10
$100 $25
$500 $50
$1,000 $100
$2,000 $200
$5,000 $500
$10,000 $1,000
$20,000 $2,000
$50,000 $5,000
$100,000 $10,000
F.E. Mason Brass & Steel Card Trimmer.?American, ca. 1890. Upper knob is depressed to lower the cutting blade that trims cards held inside the device. Likely the property of the fine engraver of firearms, F.E. Mason, based on the quality of the engraving here. Unusual design. 5 ? x 2 ? x 4 ?".