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Elizabeth II Silver Pill Box
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Elizabeth II Silver Pill Box

1940 - 1960
Sold 4 February 2025 · William Rand Antiques
This “Elizabeth II Silver Pill Box” found a buyer.

It was listed by William Rand Antiques. Sold pieces stay on Sellingantiques as a record of what has passed through, and the next one is rarely far away.

Description

A good Elizabeth II solid silver rectangular pill box with pretty engraved border. Hinged lid. Fully hallmarked for Birmingham by Hampton Utilities and offered in excellent condition throughout.

Weight: 18 grams

Date of Manufacture

William Rand Antiques has dated this Silver Pill Box to the 1960s.

Physical Dimensions
Height
1cm (0.39")
Width
4cm (1.57")
Depth
2.2cm (0.87")
Reference Numbers
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SA1121803
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Description
A good Elizabeth II solid silver rectangular pill box with pretty engraved border. Hinged lid. Fully hallmarked for Birmingham by Hampton Utilities and offered in excellent condition throughout.

Weight: 18 grams

Date of Manufacture

William Rand Antiques has dated this Silver Pill Box to the 1960s.

Height
1cm (0.39")
Width
4cm (1.57")
Depth
2.2cm (0.87")
Reference Numbers
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SA1121803
William Rand Antiques
William Rand Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Dec 2013

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A rectangular sterling silver pill box featuring ornate engraved borders and an inlaid tortoiseshell top panel rests on a grey wooden surface. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO
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Archive I A rectangular sterling silver pill box featuring ornate engraved borders and an inlaid tortoiseshell top panel rests on a grey wooden surface. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO

Elizabeth II Silver Pill Box

Archive II A rectangular sterling silver pill box featuring ornate engraved borders and an inlaid tortoiseshell top panel rests on a grey wooden surface. View II
Archive III A rectangular sterling silver pill box featuring ornate engraved borders and an inlaid tortoiseshell top panel rests on a grey wooden surface. View III
Archive IV A rectangular sterling silver pill box featuring ornate engraved borders and an inlaid tortoiseshell top panel rests on a grey wooden surface. View IV
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The Courtyard
3 Water Street
Ramsey
Isle of Man
IM8 1JP
United Kingdom
Verified Since Dec 2013
Items For Sale 126
Items Sold 3,781
William Rand Antiques
William Rand Antiques
Verified Since Dec 2013
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Location: The Courtyard, 3 Water Street, Ramsey, Isle of Man, IM8 1JP, United Kingdom
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A rectangular sterling silver pill box featuring ornate engraved borders and an inlaid tortoiseshell top panel rests on a grey wooden surface.
Elizabeth II Silver Pill Box
Ref: SA1121803
A rectangular sterling silver pill box featuring ornate engraved borders and an inlaid tortoiseshell top panel rests on a grey wooden surface.
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  • ObjectTrinket Boxes
  • Period1940 - 1960
  • StyleMid-Century Modern
  • MaterialSterling Silver
  • ColourSilver
  • MotifsEngraved floral border, Hinged lid, Beaded edge, Inlaid panel
  • SizeH 1 cm (0 in) x W 4 cm (2 in) x D 2.2 cm (1 in)

Preservation requires storing silver in a dry environment and cleaning it infrequently with a specialized non-abrasive silver cloth to remove tarnish without damaging delicate engraved details or hallmarks.

Such small items can be displayed as decorative accents on a dressing table, incorporated into a tablescape on a coffee table tray, or styled neatly on an office desk alongside other desktop accessories.

Authentic pieces are identified by examining the metal for official British hallmarks, which typically include a makers mark, a standard mark for silver purity such as a lion passant, a town mark, and a date letter.

These items are typically crafted from sterling silver using techniques such as casting, repousse, chasing, and hand-engraving, frequently incorporating inner gilding or decorative stone insets on the lid.

Silver pill and trinket boxes date back centuries, originally used by the affluent to carry medicinal pills, spices, or scented resins before becoming popular collectable items for small valuables during the Georgian, Victorian, and later periods.
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