#2 • Engelhard .999 Fine Silver 10 ozt. Bar
Part of Gold and Silver Showcase (live auction by Blue Box Auction Gallery)
High bid $500.00
Status: Sold
Estimated Value: $550-600 Origin: Plainville, Massachusetts Denomination: 10 ozt. Bar Year: Estimated 1970's-1980's Mint: Engelhard Grade/Condition: Scuffs and scratches throughout Metal: .999 fine silver Weight (+/- 0.2g): 311.8 grams Additional Description: Composed of .999+ fine silver, this 10 troy ounce bar comes from the respected Engelhard Corporation, a key player in the private bullion market during the late 20th century. Stamped with serial number P321966, it belongs to a sought-after series of poured bars known for their substantial form and no-nonsense utilitarian aesthetic. Engelhard's poured silver bars are increasingly appreciated for their limited production runs and the individuality of each casting, subtle variations in surface texture and stamp depth that speak to the hands-on methods of their manufacture.