Show WAS A BARE COLLECTION Curios of National Importance Go Under the Auctioneers Hammer New York Feb I8The rare collection collec-tion of tapestries paintings embroideries embroid-eries cabinets and curios which belonged be-longed to Cyrus W Field were sold yesterday under the auctioneer hammer ham-mer An Iron girdle made from strands of the first Atlantic cable which Cyrus W Field laid was of historic interest The great American gave them to a jeweler who made of them a chain and tassels as delicately chiseled a if the material were the most precious metal Then Field presented the girdle to hiS daughterinlaw In the death of her fatherinlaw In the death of her husband in the wreck of the fam ilys fortune In bad speculation Ir Cyrus W Field jr had suffered too much to think of the national importance import-ance of the collection of which her auction auc-tion sale has disposed |