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Edwardian Silver Double Trough-shaped Stamp Box by Levi & Salaman, Birmingham 1903
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Edwardian Silver Double Trough-shaped Stamp Box by Levi & Salaman, Birmingham 1903

1900 - 1920
Description

This good Edwardian silver double stamp box has a lovely semi-circular form. It is dated Birmingham 1903 and bears the marks of the prolific Levi & Salaman. The glazed lid encasing two stamps. The sprung hinged cover is lined internally with red leather. It is raised on four ball feet and has a gilt interior.

Hallmarks:

L&S for Levi & Salaman.

Birmingham Assay Mark.

Lion Passant.

Date letter "d" for 1903.

Dimensions:

Length: 6cm / 2.3 inches.

Width: 3.5cm / 1.3 inches.

Height: 2cm / 0.6 inches.

Condition:

Very good.

Strong hinge.

spring mechanism in excellent order.

No repairs.

No dents.

Postage:

PLEASE DO NOT FORGET TO ADD POSTAGE AT CHECKOUT.

Postage UK: £8 Special Delivery Next day.

Postage overseas: £25 International Signed For.

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Physical Dimensions
Height
2cm (0.79")
Width
6cm (2.36")
Depth
3.5cm (1.38")
Declaration

Julie Cartwright Antiques has dated this Edwardian Silver Stamp Box to the Edwardian era.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Reference
SA1148116
Dealers Internal Reference
JUIN86
Description
This good Edwardian silver double stamp box has a lovely semi-circular form. It is dated Birmingham 1903 and bears the marks of the prolific Levi & Salaman. The glazed lid encasing two stamps. The sprung hinged cover is lined internally with red leather. It is raised on four ball feet and has a gilt interior.
fig 1. An Edwardian sterling silver double trough stamp box featuring twin glass apertures displaying British stamps, resting on four spherical feet.
fig 1. Edwardian Silver Double Trough-shaped Stamp Box by Levi & Salaman, Birmingham 1903

Hallmarks:

L&S for Levi & Salaman.

Birmingham Assay Mark.

Lion Passant.

Date letter "d" for 1903.

Dimensions:

Length: 6cm / 2.3 inches.

Width: 3.5cm / 1.3 inches.

Height: 2cm / 0.6 inches.

Condition:

Very good.

fig 2. An Edwardian sterling silver double trough stamp box featuring twin glass apertures displaying British stamps, resting on four spherical feet.
fig 2. Edwardian Silver Double Trough-shaped Stamp Box by Levi & Salaman, Birmingham 1903

Strong hinge.

spring mechanism in excellent order.

No repairs.

No dents.

Postage:

PLEASE DO NOT FORGET TO ADD POSTAGE AT CHECKOUT.

Postage UK: £8 Special Delivery Next day.

Postage overseas: £25 International Signed For.

fig 3. An Edwardian sterling silver double trough stamp box featuring twin glass apertures displaying British stamps, resting on four spherical feet.
fig 3. Edwardian Silver Double Trough-shaped Stamp Box by Levi & Salaman, Birmingham 1903

You can pay by PayPal, bank transfer, cheque, debit or credit card.

To pay by PAYPAL please add P&P and click on button below.

To pay by credit or debit card over the phone or by cheque, please contact me on 01449 760 585.

Height
2cm (0.79")
Width
6cm (2.36")
Depth
3.5cm (1.38")
Date of Manufacture

Julie Cartwright Antiques has dated this Edwardian Silver Stamp Box to the Edwardian era.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1148116
Dealers Internal Ref
JUIN86
Julie Cartwright Antiques
Julie Cartwright Antiques
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Archive I An Edwardian sterling silver double trough stamp box featuring twin glass apertures displaying British stamps, resting on four spherical feet.

EDWARDIAN SILVER DOUBLE TROUGH-SHAPED STAMP BOX BY LEVI & SALAMAN, BIRMINGHAM 1903

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An Edwardian sterling silver double trough stamp box featuring twin glass apertures displaying British stamps, resting on four spherical feet.
EDWARDIAN SILVER DOUBLE TROUGH-SHAPED STAMP BOX BY LEVI & SALAMAN, BIRMINGHAM 1903
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An Edwardian sterling silver double trough stamp box featuring twin glass apertures displaying British stamps, resting on four spherical feet.
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An Edwardian silver stamp box is a specialized desktop container produced during the reign of King Edward VII (19011910) designed to store postage stamps, often featuring sloping interior troughs for easy retrieval.

These items were predominantly crafted from sterling silver, frequently featuring glass inserts on the lid to display sample stamps and smooth interior troughs made of silver, wood, or gilt metal.

Authentic British silver items feature stamped assay marks, including the lion passant for sterling purity, a city office symbol such as the Birmingham anchor, a specific date letter, and a registered makers mark.

A silver stamp box functions as a functional or decorative accent on a home office desk, bookshelf, or console table alongside modern stationery and writing instruments.

Dust the item regularly with a soft cloth and apply a specialized non-abrasive silver polish to clear tarnish, avoiding direct liquid contact with any glass panels or delicate interior surfaces.
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