Lot 361
Victorian silver sovereign case with engine turned decoration to both sides and small plain...
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Lot 361
Victorian silver sovereign case with engine turned decoration to both sides and small plain...
Lot 361
Lot Description
Victorian silver sovereign case with engine turned decoration to both sides and small plain circular panel to the front, hallmarked Cornelius Desormeaux Saunders & James Francis Hollings Shepherd, Birmingham 1885. Together with a pair of silver plated napkin rings. (3).
Postage: Auction Default
Weight: No
Total lot weight: No
Condition Report
The sovereign case displays general wear, tarnishing and surface marks and scratches. There are also various dints and nicks in the metal and some loss of detail to the engine turned decoration. The press release mechanism is no longer working as when closed the case has to be forced open. Hallmarks to the interior are clear and legible. The pair of plated napkin rings are quite tarnished and display general surface marks and scratches and minor nicks.
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