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Victorian Postage Stamp Case Holder Parcel Rates Fob
Andrew Nethercott Antiques
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Andrew Nethercott Antiques

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Victorian Postage Stamp Case Holder Parcel Rates Fob

19th century
Description

Rare original Victorian nickel spring platform dispenser stamp case.

Marked with Inland Postal Parcel Rates with size and weight limitations.

Registered design kite marks give a date of 1883

Tight closing case, good spring platform.

Inscribed initials to the rim TWS

All in excellent condition, with original watch chain suspension ring

1,1/8" or 28mm, weight 15 grams

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Andrew Nethercott Antiques has dated this Victorian Stamp Case Fob to the 1880s.

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SA1088174
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231208
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Shipping / Postage cost is not included in my prices.

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

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Payment accepted by Electronic Bank Transfer, bank transfer or Cheque in the post .

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Description
Rare original Victorian nickel spring platform dispenser stamp case.

Marked with Inland Postal Parcel Rates with size and weight limitations.

Registered design kite marks give a date of 1883

Tight closing case, good spring platform.

Inscribed initials to the rim TWS

All in excellent condition, with original watch chain suspension ring

1,1/8" or 28mm, weight 15 grams

Date of Manufacture

Andrew Nethercott Antiques has dated this Victorian Stamp Case Fob to the 1880s.

Reference Numbers
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SA1088174
Dealers Internal Ref
231208
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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A rectangular Victorian silver-coloured metal stamp case fob featuring engraved scrollwork borders and etched text displaying inland parcel post rates.
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Archive I A rectangular Victorian silver-coloured metal stamp case fob featuring engraved scrollwork borders and etched text displaying inland parcel post rates.

Victorian Postage Stamp Case Holder Parcel Rates Fob

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Wales
United Kingdom
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Andrew Nethercott Antiques
Andrew Nethercott Antiques
Verified Since Jun 2020
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Location: Cardiff, Wales, United Kingdom
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A rectangular Victorian silver-coloured metal stamp case fob featuring engraved scrollwork borders and etched text displaying inland parcel post rates.
Victorian Postage Stamp Case Holder Parcel Rates Fob
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A rectangular Victorian silver-coloured metal stamp case fob featuring engraved scrollwork borders and etched text displaying inland parcel post rates.
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Antiques are the ultimate green purchase. By choosing historical pieces over newly manufactured goods, you completely eliminate the carbon footprint of modern mass production while preserving exceptional, timeless craftsmanship.

A Victorian stamp case fob is a small, portable container designed during the late nineteenth century to store gummed postage stamps securely, often featuring an attachment loop for a watch chain or chatelaine.

These functional pocket items were typically crafted from sterling silver, nickel silver, or brass, and were frequently embellished with hand-engraved scrollwork, postal rate schedules, or enamelled patterns.

Authentic period examples often feature makers marks, hallmarks, or design registration numbers, alongside period-accurate postal rate details corresponding to historical postal tariffs.

An antique stamp case fob can be repurposed as a pendant on a contemporary silver necklace chain, attached to a modern charm bracelet, or curated within a glass display dome.

Keep the case in a dry environment inside a tarnish-resistant pouch, and gently clean surface oxidisation using a soft silver polishing cloth rather than liquid dips.
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