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Novelty Garden Wheelbarrow Postage Stamp Case Box 1907 Sterling Silver Miniature
Andrew Nethercott Antiques
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Novelty Garden Wheelbarrow Postage Stamp Case Box 1907 Sterling Silver Miniature

1900 - 1920
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Solid sterling silver novelty stamp box/holder/case, in the form of a miniature gardeners wheel barrow

Hallmarked Birmingham 1907, maker mark CS*FS for Cornelius Desormeaux Saunders & James Francis Hollings (Frank) Shepherd, Bartlett's Passage, Holborn Circus, London; registered number mark 520190

The spring shutting hinged lid with Edward V11 postage stamp mounted behind glass.

Original gilt interior, black leather lined lid.

Width 65mm or 2,5/8" weight 16 grams.

In very good bright condition with no damage or repair.

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Andrew Nethercott Antiques has dated this Silver Wheelbarrow Stamp Case to the Edwardian era.

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I ship worldwide and have much experience in international customs, packing and secure shipping.

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Description
Solid sterling silver novelty stamp box/holder/case, in the form of a miniature gardeners wheel barrow
Hallmarked Birmingham 1907, maker mark CS*FS for Cornelius Desormeaux Saunders & James Francis Hollings (Frank) Shepherd, Bartlett's Passage, Holborn Circus, London; registered number mark 520190.
Andrew Nethercott Antiques
fig 1. A miniature sterling silver stamp case shaped like a garden wheelbarrow with a clear glass window displaying a pink postage stamp.
fig 1. Novelty Garden Wheelbarrow Postage Stamp Case Box 1907 Sterling Silver Miniature

The spring shutting hinged lid with Edward V11 postage stamp mounted behind glass.

Original gilt interior, black leather lined lid.

Width 65mm or 2,5/8" weight 16 grams.

In very good bright condition with no damage or repair.

Date of Manufacture

Andrew Nethercott Antiques has dated this Silver Wheelbarrow Stamp Case to the Edwardian era.

Reference Numbers
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SA1044826
Dealers Internal Ref
240109
Andrew Nethercott Antiques
Andrew Nethercott Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Jun 2020

Works of art, collectables, scientific and decorative antiques from the 17th - 20th century

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Archive I A miniature sterling silver stamp case shaped like a garden wheelbarrow with a clear glass window displaying a pink postage stamp.

Novelty Garden Wheelbarrow Postage Stamp Case Box 1907 Sterling Silver Miniature

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Andrew Nethercott Antiques
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A miniature sterling silver stamp case shaped like a garden wheelbarrow with a clear glass window displaying a pink postage stamp.
Novelty Garden Wheelbarrow Postage Stamp Case Box 1907 Sterling Silver Miniature
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A miniature sterling silver stamp case shaped like a garden wheelbarrow with a clear glass window displaying a pink postage stamp.
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Popular during the late Victorian and Edwardian eras, novelty silver stamp cases were small decorative desk accessories crafted to hold and display postage stamps in unique everyday forms like wheelbarrows or envelopes.

These items were primarily constructed from sterling silver, often featuring hallmarked surfaces, hinged lids, and glass or mica viewports to display the enclosed postage stamp.

Authentic pieces carry British silver hallmarks indicating the assay office, standard mark, makers mark, and date letter indicating the year of production.

Display the piece on a home office desk, within a glass curiosity cabinet, or atop a stack of vintage leather books on a bookshelf to add a detailed tactile element to modern decor.

Clean gently using a soft cotton cloth and specialised silver polish, taking care to avoid harsh liquid dips near glass panels or original stamps to prevent moisture damage.
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