Lot 538
Two Edwardian silver engine-turned cigarette cases with chamfered edges, one of plainer form,...
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Lot 538
Two Edwardian silver engine-turned cigarette cases with chamfered edges, one of plainer form,...
Lot 538
Lot Description
Two Edwardian silver engine-turned cigarette cases with chamfered edges, one of plainer form, both initialled and with personal inscriptions to the silver-gilt interiors, hallmarked Albert Henry Day, Birmingham 1946 and J T Deeley Ltd., Birmingham 1947. Maximum length of larger example measures 5 5/8 inches (14.3 cm), gross weight 13.2 ozt (412.8 grams).
'A. O. F Court 4648 Presented To Bro, Frank Hodges in recognition of 25 years Service as Secretary 1956'.
'7th August 1954'.
Postage: Auction Default
Weight: No
Total lot weight: No
Condition Report
Overall in good condition, the lot displays general surface scratches, marks, wear and tarnishing commensurate with the age and use. Some loss of definition to the silver-gilt around the interior outer edges, minor dents to the back of the larger example. Both shut fully flush. Initials on smaller example within a rectangular cartouche, larger example diagonally engraved with 'H. W. K.' to the top left corner. Inscriptions and hallmarks are clear and legible.
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