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(1) The Amethyst Ring (1899)
1486 (for similar shades)
Straight back
(1) back restored
Note: good preowned vintage condition
Rare American Abalone and Nickel Canon City Prison Made Letter Opener related_ar7621-26 (1) The Amethyst Ring (1899)DETAILS A scarce, vintage letter opener made at the Canon City Penitentiary in the early 20th century. In 1909, the new warden, Thomas Tynan began a program for the prisoners to occupy their time making crafts. Along with horse bits and spurs the inmates made small items such as button hooks, rings, and letter openers that could be sold in the prison gift store. It is a scarce piece of Colorado history. STYLE Western Folk Art PLACE OF ORIGIN United
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