Mesh Purse
Q: I purchased an antique mesh coin purse. It’s marked “Sterling L.S.” on the side. The other side is marked “Mrs. Alexander White, 4551 Forrestville Avenue.” When I research the name, I find the purse belonged to a Chicago socialite who lived at that address in 1912. Who made this purse and what is the value?
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