Antique SOLID STERLING SILVER Cigarette VESTA CASE.Chester 1908.J&R GRIFFIN

Shropshire, GB

Current Price: $38.50
BidCount: 12
Composition: Solid Silver
Maker: Birmingham
Product: Joseph & Richard Griffin
Age: 1900-1940

$38.50

Antique SOLID STERLING SILVER Cigarette VESTA CASE.Chester 1908.J&R GRIFFIN

PLEASE NOTE THIS AUCTION WILL CONCLUDE SUNDAY EVENING: 26 Feb 2012 (BRITISH TIME)
8 hours earlier (CALIFORNIA TIME)

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Over the next two to three weeks we have for sale an extensive selection of fine Victorian and Edwardian Objets De Vertu to include many Exposition medals and tokens from around the world from the mid 1800's to early 1900's , fine pieces of silverware , gold medals and swivel fobs , Militaria jewellery, sterling silver and gold propelling pencils and a wide selection of quality sterling silver pocket watches.

Please feel free to browse all items on sale as their are some desirable pieces for the collector / investor. If you are looking for gift ideas also , these items will certainly not disappoint. Details and images for this particular auction follow below.

Notable Features: A very nicely styled Vesta case of rectangular form, in sterling silver with intricate scroll work tot he front and reverse complete with loop to wear around the neck etc, , hinged lid with striker to base. Initial of RGJ

Measurements: Please see images.

Material Type / Hallmarks: Full english hallmarks under the Chester assay for 1908 with silversmith mark of Joseph & Richard Griffin.

Weight: 21.2 Grams

Condition: The condition overall is very good, there are some indentations to the front and side. The lid opens and closes well with a good snap. No splits to the silverwork. Wear commensurate with age and time. Please see all images below to get a good overall impression of condition

As this is a no reserve auction the high bidder at the end of the auction will own this item

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