#6041 • International Silver Illinois Central Railroad Sauce Boat, Sugar Bowl, and Double Handled Bowl

Part of October 2024 Railroadiana - Day 1 (live auction by Rail & Road Auctions)

High bid $120.00

Status: Sold

Three dining car items for the Illinois Central Railroad by International Silver Co. Includes a 6 1/2" long gravy sauce boat side marked with the Illinois Central Mississippi Central Valley Route logo and bottom stamped CS 1A 3 1/2 OZ. The side mark is visible but not strong or legible and the boat shows general scratches, nicks, and moderate tarnish. A 4" tall double tab handle sugar bowl with lid bottom stamped IC System in cursive 05077A 10 OZ and dated 1941. The interior has a bright appearance but shows scratches and a spot of plating wear. The exterior shows moderate scratches, nicks, dents, and discoloration. A 4 1/4" diameter double handled bowl bottom stamped Illinois Central RR 05077 and dated 1947, showing moderate scratches, nicks, dings, and tarnish. See photos for best description.