Lot 40: Two Work Boxes and Razor Strop

Pine box, early light brown painted finish, dovetailed, paper label inside lid “Alden Lyman”, sectioned interior filled with threaded pegs (approximately 35), drawer pulls, and a few nails, 8″ h, 15″ l, 9″ d; Hinged lid pine box, original dark walnut varnish stain, dovetailed, brass pull to lift lid, paper labeled inside on box front “Alden Lyman”, tagged “Left West Family, June 27th 1854, Went to North Family.”, 4 1/4″ h, 8 1/2″ w, 5 3/4″ d; Shaped walnut and leather razor strop, tagged “Enfield, CT., Brother Lyman (Alden Lyman)”, also remnants of a paper label, 12 1/2″ l, 1 1/2″ w; (ex. estate of Robert R. Sokol Sr. collection). 

Estimate: $700-1,000