SILVER Miniature Football “JINGLE BELL” Charm Pendant, late 1890's

MINIATURE FOOTBALL “JINGLE BELL” CHARM-PENDANT, 1890's, silver ; engraved “ANNE JOHNSTON POE”
Size : 7/8” X 1/2”
Gross wt : .082 troy oz.

Anne Johnston Poe was great niece of writer Edgar Allen Poe. Her brothers Arthur Poe, Samuel Johnson Poe, Edgar Allen Poe (named for the writer), John Prentiss Poe, Jr, Neilson Poe, and Gresham Poe were athletic stars at Princeton in the late 1890's

Provenance : estate of Ella Poe Burling, descendant of writer Edgar Allen Poe, mother Anne Johnston Poe and her brothers.

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