Lot 255

11 March 2025 | 10:00 | Lots: 490

Lot 255

Victorian silver card case & snuff box.

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Lot 255

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A Victorian silver rectangular card case, with all over engine-turned decoration and a vacant cartouche, hallmarked Birmingham 1873, measuring 9.8cm by 6.8cm; together with a foliate-scroll engraved late Victorian silver snuff box, hallmarked William James Dingley, Birmingham 1893, measuring 5cm by 3cm. Gross weight 3.21ozt (99.8g). (2). 

Era: 19th Century

Metal fineness: Sterling silver

Postage: Postable

Date: 1873 and 1893

Weight: 99.8

Total lot weight: 99.8

  • Card Case:
    • Displaying some fairly heavy tarnishing all over and in need of a clean
    • With some general surface wear, scratches, nicks and minor dints. 
    • Heavier wear around edges, and particularly to the corners, which show some bashes and small solder repairs. 
    • Hinged lid appears in good working order and it closes securely. 
    • Hallmarks located to inner rim and these are clear and legible with some minor rubbing and blackening in the punches; no visible maker's mark.
  • Snuff Box:
    • With general surface wear, marks, scratches and tarnishing commensurate with age. 
    • Several visible solder repairs around the hinges. 
    • Some visible seams. 
    • Hallmarks located inside, these are all clearly legible with some minor rubbing. 
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