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Recumbent Lion Vesta Case Silver Plated Brass Match Box Novelty Watch Chain Fob
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Recumbent Lion Vesta Case Silver Plated Brass Match Box Novelty Watch Chain Fob

19th century
Description

Appealing, high quality, rare British Lion vesta case / watch chain fob, circa 1890

Original English silver plated brass with fine details

Push button, hinged spring opening lid, applied striking surface.

Not recently cleaned or polished.

In very good sound condition with no damage or repair, light surface wear to the sliver.

No holes or splits, good tight fitting lid

Length: 1,3/4" or 44mm

Weight: 12.7 grams

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Andrew Nethercott Antiques has dated this piece to the 1890s.

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SA1139925
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250420
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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
Appealing, high quality, rare British Lion vesta case / watch chain fob, circa 1890

Original English silver plated brass with fine details

Push button, hinged spring opening lid, applied striking surface.

fig 1. Recumbent Lion Vesta Case Silver Plated Brass Match Box Novelty Watch Chain Fob
fig 1. Recumbent Lion Vesta Case Silver Plated Brass Match Box Novelty Watch Chain Fob

Not recently cleaned or polished.

In very good sound condition with no damage or repair, light surface wear to the sliver.

No holes or splits, good tight fitting lid

Length: 1,3/4" or 44mm

Weight: 12.7 grams

Date of Manufacture

Andrew Nethercott Antiques has dated this piece to the 1890s.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1139925
Dealers Internal Ref
250420
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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Wales
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Verified Since Jun 2020
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Andrew Nethercott Antiques
Andrew Nethercott Antiques
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Location: Cardiff, Wales, United Kingdom
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Recumbent Lion Vesta Case Silver Plated Brass Match Box Novelty Watch Chain Fob
Recumbent Lion Vesta Case Silver Plated Brass Match Box Novelty Watch Chain Fob
Ref: SA1139925
Recumbent Lion Vesta Case Silver Plated Brass Match Box Novelty Watch Chain Fob
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