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Estate
Auction - August 23rd, 2004
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Sterling Silver
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Over 100 pieces of flatware by S. Kind and Sons, found in Maine
and claimed to belong to John F. Kennedy and his wife, Jackie.
This silver was given to Mrs. Van Winkle by Jackie O. while working
at Doubleday Publishing, found along with a letter and two photographs,
all to be sold as one lot. The letter is handwritten by Jackie,
the silver is all monogrammed JFK. It was discovered in a storage
area after Mrs. Van Winkle's death. Also from the estate a Diamond
Dinner Ring 5.37 total ct. belonging to Valerie Van Winkle, American
Ballet Theatre New York City owner of the aclaimed Kennedy silver,
the ring has two 2 ct. stones, two 1/2 ct. stones and multiple
diamonds set in platinum. Other sterling includes a set of 12
Reposse spoons by Theodore Starr, rare silver top pitcher, set
of 6 grapefruit spoons, Gorham 4-pc. tea set, large pitcher, nice
pair of Gorham plated candle-sticks with hurricane shades, sterling
bowls, miscellaneous napkin rings, flatware, etc. Still digging!!!
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Kennedy Silver
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as found Kennedy Silver
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JFK Flatware monogram
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JFK monogram
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Grapefruit spoons
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Misc. Silver
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Misc. Sterling Silver
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Reposse by Theodore Starr
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Rare silver top pitcher
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Handle of silver pitcher
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5.37 ct. Diamond Dinner Ring
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Tea set
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Bruce Gamage, Jr.
Antique Estate Auctioneer, Maine License #AR480
467 Main Street, Rockland, ME 04841
Tel: 207-594-4963 
Fax: 207-594-0674
email: bgamage@midcoast.com
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