12 AMERICAN COIN SILVER SPOONS OF GENERAL WILLIAM BABCOCK HAZEN FROM THE GREENE MUSEUM.

Grouping consists of 6 large 9″ and 6 smaller 6-1/2″ “flower basket” decorated spoons all engraved “Hazen USA.” General Hazen was born in West Hartford VT but grew up in Hiram OH where he was a close friend of James Garfield. Hazen graduated from West Point in 1855 serving in the pacific northwest and was severely wounded in a fight with Comanches in 1859. During the civil war Hazen was colonel of the 41st Ohio, being promoted to brigadier general and finally major general being most prominent in the battles of Chickamauga, Chattanooga, Atlanta and in the campaigns of the march to the sea and in the Carolinas. Hazen continued his military service until his death in 1887 and was buried with full military honors at Arlington National Cemetery. Spoons are all hallmarked with 3 cartouches of a star, an “N” and an anchor. SIZE: Outlined above. PROVENANCE: From the Greene Museum of Southern History. CONDITION: Spoons show use, some bowls have small dents, some designs worn more than others but markings all discernible. 9-28015 (800-1,200) – Lot 1413

Auction: Fine Art, Antiques & Asian - February 2015

Please Note: All prices include the hammer price plus the buyer’s premium, which is paid by the buyer as part of the purchase price. The prices noted here after the auction are considered unofficial and do not become official until after the 46th day.

Image	Lot	Price	Description
	1413	$948.00	12 AMERICAN COIN SILVER SPOONS OF GENERAL WILLIAM BABCOCK HAZEN FROM THE GREENE MUSEUM. Grouping consists of 6 large 9″ and 6 smaller 6-1/2″ “flower basket” decorated spoons all engraved “Hazen USA.” General Hazen was born in West Hartford VT but grew up in Hiram OH where he was a close friend of James Garfield. Hazen graduated from West Point in 1855 serving in the pacific northwest and was severely wounded in a fight with Comanches in 1859. During the civil war Hazen was colonel of the 41st Ohio, being promoted to brigadier general and finally major general being most prominent in the battles of Chickamauga, Chattanooga, Atlanta and in the campaigns of the march to the sea and in the Carolinas. Hazen continued his military service until his death in 1887 and was buried with full military honors at Arlington National Cemetery. Spoons are all hallmarked with 3 cartouches of a star, an “N” and an anchor. SIZE: Outlined above. PROVENANCE: From the Greene Museum of Southern History. CONDITION: Spoons show use, some bowls have small dents, some designs worn more than others but markings all discernible. 9-28015 (800-1,200) – Lot 1413 Auction: Fine Art, Antiques & Asian - February 2015 Please Note: All prices include the hammer price plus the buyer’s premium, which is paid by the buyer as part of the purchase price. The prices noted here after the auction are considered unofficial and do not become official until after the 46th day.

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12 AMERICAN COIN SILVER SPOONS OF GENERAL WILLIAM BABCOCK HAZEN FROM THE GREENE MUSEUM.