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Show High Priced SUvor. One of the most remarkable sales of old silver ever held was at Edinburgh lately. It included pieces belonging to the late earl of Dunmore and the service serv-ice of St. Martin's Abbey in Perthshire. Several pieces were bought oh commission commis-sion from New Y'ork. The highest ! price over obtained for old silver (SM) 1111 ounce) was given for an early Italian doubled-haudled cup and cover, fl'JO being the price. The highest price heretofore had been ?"iO an ounce. |