Lot 438
An early twentieth century plain silver hip flask, the rounded rectangular form initial engraved...
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Lot 438
An early twentieth century plain silver hip flask, the rounded rectangular form initial engraved...
Lot 438
Lot Description
An early twentieth century plain silver hip flask, the rounded rectangular form initial engraved 'A.E' to the front and having a bulbous hinged lid with bayonet locking mechanism. Hallmarked Mappin & Webb Ltd., London 1919. Maximum height measuring 6 3/8 inches (16.2 cm), gross weight 5.98 ozt (186 grams).
Postage: Auction Default
Weight: No
Total lot weight: No
Condition Report
Hip flask appears in fairly good overall condition, displaying some general wear, tarnishing, surface marks and scratches. A couple of minor dints. Likely repairs along seam on one side. Hinged lid and locking mechanism appear in good working order. The cork is in pieces and there is a white disc covering them. Hallmarks a little rubbed bit still clear and legible, some distortion to maker's marks.
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