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Lot 457
Full Lot Description
A small silver mounted magnifying glass, having a decorative tapered handle, hallmarked John Biggin, Sheffield 1921. Together with a green, rounded match striker, the reeded rim hallmarked London possibly 1907, and a further silver mounted and glass item, stamped 'Sterling Silver'. Length of magnifying glass 4.5" (11.5cm).
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Condition Report
<li>Items all with general surface scratches, marks, wear and tarnishing.
<li>Silver enclosing magnifying glass shows a slight pucker where glass is centrally placed.
<li>The handle to magnifying glass displays a bashed line across.
<li>Silver mount to the glass striker is very worn and tired, with hallmark legible but rubbed.
<li>Glass and silver item shows polish residue and dirt within recesses of embossed decoration.
<li>Glass is quite scratched to central body.
<li>Due to size, weight or fragility of this lot, we cannot guarantee in-house shipping and would advise contacting the team before bidding to discuss possible shipping charges or disclaimers.
<li>Condition reports are offered as a guide only and we highly recommend inspecting any lot to satisfy yourself as to its condition.
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