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Antique Edwardian Sterling Silver Sovereign Case 1906
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Antique Edwardian Sterling Silver Sovereign Case 1906

1900 - 1920
Description

This is a super antique Edwardian sterling silver sovereign case measuring 1 1/4" (3 cms) across.

It's hallmarked for Birmingham 1906 with the silversmiths mark for Aaron Lufkin Dennison.

It's in super condition with no inscriptions or monograms and weighs 19.2 grams.

The area inside springs as it should and any marks you can see on the silver are just reflections - the coin does not come with the case it is for show purposes only.

This sovereign case will come in a gift box with a certificate of authenticity.

Free worldwide fully insured shipping

Physical Dimensions
Height
3cm (1.18")
Width
3cm (1.18")
Depth
3cm (1.18")
Declaration

Robert Bush Antiques has dated this Edwardian Silver Sovereign Case to the Edwardian era.

Reference Numbers
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SA1099535
Dealers Internal Reference
9568
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Description
This is a super antique Edwardian sterling silver sovereign case measuring 1 1/4" (3 cms) across.

It's hallmarked for Birmingham 1906 with the silversmiths mark for Aaron Lufkin Dennison.

It's in super condition with no inscriptions or monograms and weighs 19.2 grams.

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The area inside springs as it should and any marks you can see on the silver are just reflections - the coin does not come with the case it is for show purposes only.
Robert Bush Antiques

This sovereign case will come in a gift box with a certificate of authenticity.

Free worldwide fully insured shipping

Height
3cm (1.18")
Width
3cm (1.18")
Depth
3cm (1.18")
Date of Manufacture

Robert Bush Antiques has dated this Edwardian Silver Sovereign Case to the Edwardian era.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1099535
Dealers Internal Ref
9568
Robert Bush Antiques
Robert Bush Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Jun 2013

Antique georgian, victorian & edwardian silverware & collectables, antique boxes and caddies and decorative items.

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A circular Edwardian sterling silver sovereign case decorated with hand-engraved foliate scrollwork and featuring a top suspension ring.
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Archive I A circular Edwardian sterling silver sovereign case decorated with hand-engraved foliate scrollwork and featuring a top suspension ring.

Antique Edwardian Sterling Silver Sovereign Case 1906

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Robert Bush Antiques

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Loughton
Essex
IG10 1NQ
United Kingdom
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A circular Edwardian sterling silver sovereign case decorated with hand-engraved foliate scrollwork and featuring a top suspension ring.
Antique Edwardian Sterling Silver Sovereign Case 1906
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A circular Edwardian sterling silver sovereign case decorated with hand-engraved foliate scrollwork and featuring a top suspension ring.
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  • ObjectSovereign Case
  • Period1900 - 1920
  • StyleEdwardian
  • MaterialSterling Silver
  • ColourSilver
  • MotifsFoliate scrollwork, Blank shield cartouche, Suspension loop, Spring-loaded mechanism
  • SizeH 3 cm (1 in) x W 3 cm (1 in) x D 3 cm (1 in)

This Edwardian sterling silver sovereign case is a fine example of early twentieth-century gentleman's accessories, crafted in solid silver with a polished finish. The round body displays detailed hand-engraved foliate scrollwork across the front, framing a central blank shield cartouche suitable for an initial, while a top suspension loop and spring-loaded mechanism complete the hardware. Hallmarked for Birmingham 1906, the piece bears the silversmith's mark for Aaron Lufkin Dennison and shows a clean, unmonogrammed surface. Measuring 3 cm high, 3 cm wide and 3 cm deep, this pocket-sized antique object weighs 19.2 grams and functions smoothly with its original spring mechanism. It makes a practical and historical display piece for a desk, study or cabinet of curiosities in a home library, or a thoughtful pocket accessory for a collector of Edwardian silver.

FAQs

A silver sovereign case is a small, spring-loaded metallic pocket accessory crafted during the Edwardian era to securely carry gold sovereign coins for everyday transactions.

These cases were typically crafted from sterling silver or gold, featuring hand-engraved exterior ornamentation and interior brass or steel spring mechanisms to hold coins firmly in place.

Authentic British sterling silver cases display official assay hallmarks, including the lion passant mark, town mark, date letter, and makers initials, alongside functional internal coin clips.

In modern settings, sovereign cases are frequently worn as decorative pendant fobs on long silver chains or displayed within glass velvet-lined accessory cases.

Gentle polishing with a soft silver-impregnated cloth maintains surface lustre, while moisture should be kept away from internal components to protect the spring mechanism from rust.
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