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<p>[QUOTE="scoutshouse, post: 581158, member: 267"]One I found earlier in orchid pattern. Really nice description of how this was specially ordered...</p><p><br /></p><p><a href="https://www.worthpoint.com/worthopedia/vintage-copelands-spode-orchid-1847816366" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://www.worthpoint.com/worthopedia/vintage-copelands-spode-orchid-1847816366" rel="nofollow">Vintage Copeland's Spode Orchid Luncheon Set</a></p><p><br /></p><p><i>WWII was over, the family had sold their steel company and my Grandfather, L.M. Boyle Sr. finally had the opportunity to follow his dream, growing Cymbidium Orchids. In 1939 he bought a 77-acre ranch in Ojai, CA and soon EL Rancho Rinconada was born, fondly know as Orchid Town. He became one of the largest Orchid growers and providers West of the Mississippi. In 1945 he ordered this Rare, Limited Edition of Copeland's Spode Orchid Luncheon Plates on a special "Robins Egg Blue" china. </i></p><p><br /></p><p><img src="https://thumbs.worthpoint.com/zoom/images1/1/1216/31/vintage-copelands-spode-orchid_1_7a9f8fc4889d8ce2ac3c3781459598fb.jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" />[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="scoutshouse, post: 581158, member: 267"]One I found earlier in orchid pattern. Really nice description of how this was specially ordered... [URL='https://www.worthpoint.com/worthopedia/vintage-copelands-spode-orchid-1847816366']Vintage Copeland's Spode Orchid Luncheon Set[/URL] [I]WWII was over, the family had sold their steel company and my Grandfather, L.M. Boyle Sr. finally had the opportunity to follow his dream, growing Cymbidium Orchids. In 1939 he bought a 77-acre ranch in Ojai, CA and soon EL Rancho Rinconada was born, fondly know as Orchid Town. He became one of the largest Orchid growers and providers West of the Mississippi. In 1945 he ordered this Rare, Limited Edition of Copeland's Spode Orchid Luncheon Plates on a special "Robins Egg Blue" china. [/I] [IMG]https://thumbs.worthpoint.com/zoom/images1/1/1216/31/vintage-copelands-spode-orchid_1_7a9f8fc4889d8ce2ac3c3781459598fb.jpg[/IMG][/QUOTE]
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