(lot of 5) Collection of vintage walking sticks and umbrellas, including: (3) canes, (one) having English 9kt gold handle, hallmarked 375 with London assayer's marks and lowercase "g" date code for 1862, horn tip, (one) with sterling silver clad handle, inscribed "C.A. Bertel, P.E. Lehde, A.B. Freeman, E.O. Jewell, H.G. Meador, E.S. Lazarus," among chased scrollwork, hallmarked sterling, (one) having marbleized handle, largest: approx 35"l; (2) umbrellas (one) Pierre Vaux, (one) Kane M., each with wear to canopy, largest: approx 34"l; 3.25lbs total (for shipping purposes only) **Provenance: The collection of Kathryn V. Alexander, an antiques dealer and designer with over 20 years of experience operating shops in New Orleans, Louisiana, and Middleburg, Virginia. Kathryn retired in 2020 and now lives in Georgetown, Texas**

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