Lot 456
Edwardian silver vesta case, part decorated with bright cut engraved foliate scrolls, hallmarked...
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Lot 456
Edwardian silver vesta case, part decorated with bright cut engraved foliate scrolls, hallmarked...
Lot 456
Lot Description
Edwardian silver vesta case, part decorated with bright cut engraved foliate scrolls, hallmarked S & A Birmingham 1902, measuring 43mm by 32mm; together with an Edwardian silver sovereign holder, hallmarked Birmingham 1906/7. Gross combined weight 33.3 grams. (2).
Postage: Auction Default
Weight: No
Total lot weight: No
Condition Report
Both items display general scratches, marks and tarnishing commensurate with the age and use. The vesta case displays some dints and has become quite concave towards the centre. Dints also visible to the sovereign case, the hinge and press release are in good working order, the sovereign case has a personal initial engraving with some of the engraving appearing rubbed. The hallmarks to both are clear and legible.
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