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The Mark Perry Collection

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The Mark Perry Collection Auction offers an extraordinary group of ocean liner collectibles assembled over decades by one of the most passionate stewards of maritime history. Centered on the legendary SS United States, the collection spans authentic stateroom furnishings, brushed aluminum railings and signage, First Class dining silver, advertising posters, and rare models, as well as items from the RMS Queen Mary, Queen Elizabeth, and other storied vessels. IN PERSON PREVIEW: August 12th, 10am to 2pm at 8059 Foothill Blvd, Sunland CA 91040.
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Lot 165

SS United States 7.5 Inch Plates Star Pattern, Made by Mayer China (11)

Estimate: $50 - $5,000
Starting Bid
$30

Bid Increments

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$0 $10
$200 $25
$500 $50
$1,000 $100
$2,000 $250
$5,000 $500
$10,000 $1,000
$20,000 $2,000
$50,000 $5,000
$100,000 $10,000
$500,000 $25,000

Eleven 7.5 in plates, made by Mayer China for United States Lines.

Dimensions: Each plate is approximately 1 in H x 7.5 in Dia. Weighs 8 lbs.

Condition

Scratches and scuffs throughout. Some crazing.

All items are sold As Is. The condition description provided assumes normal wear appropriate to the item's age and usage. When no condition statement appears, this does not indicate the item is flawless or free from wear, imperfections, or age-related effects. Any additional condition concerns are noted in the lot description. For more photos or specific condition inquiries, please contact info@hughesauctions.com with the lot number. Condition assessments represent the evaluator's professional opinion and should not be considered statements of absolute fact. Bidders must review and accept the Conditions of Sale prior to auction participation.

Provenance

The Mark Perry Collection, Los Angeles, California

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