300 20th Street
Sacramento, CA 95811
United States
Witherell’s auction house is a family business rooted in a passion for fine art and antiques, based in Sacramento, a region known for its history and its important 20th century art scene. It all started when Brad Witherell was gifted a Civil War-era Henry rifle from his uncle as a teen, spurring his...Read more
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May 17, 2018 - May 18, 2018
Shreve & Co sterling presentation handled vase reading, "Presented to / Capt. C.R. Heath / in / Recognition of 48 years service / with / Southern Pacific Company / by / Officers and Crew of Str. "El Capitan" / January 31, 1918." Marked on base, "Shreve & Co / Sterling / San Francisco / 7277 / Base Loaded." Dimensions: 11.5"h. Together with a cased daguerreotype of Capt. Charles R. Heath. Captain Heath is listed in the 1910 Crocker-Langley San Francisco Directory as "Charles R. Heath, master mariner, SP Co., Ferry Bldg." The El Capitan was a steamer operating in the San Francisco/Oakland/Vallejo area. Processing and shipping within the continental U.S. $40.00 plus 1.5% replacement cost insurance. Please note we do not accept credit cards.
Shipping is only in continental U.S. and information regarding shipping price is provided within the description of each lot. For international and larger items that we cannot ship in house, please take a look at our shipping contacts.