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Lot 659

Lot 659

Early twentieth century silver vesta case of rectangular form, vertical engine turned decoration...

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Lot 659

Lot Description

Early twentieth century silver vesta case of rectangular form, vertical engine turned decoration and central enamel crest of a red shield and yellow ships wheel. Hallmarked Henry Charles Freeman Birmingham 1910. Height measuring 5.2 cm, weight 36.8 grams.


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Vesta case displays general wear and surface marks and scratches commensurate with the age and use.  There are also minor nicks and pitting in the metal and various small dints all over the body.  The reverse of the case now curves inwards slightly due to where it has been held.  Hinged cover is in working order.  Contact marks to flange.  Hallmarks are clear and legible.  


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