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Antique Edwardian Silver Double Sovereign Case 1902 Samuel Levi
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Antique Edwardian Silver Double Sovereign Case 1902 Samuel Levi

1900 - 1920
Sold 21 January 2026 · The Fancy Fox
This “Antique Edwardian Silver Double Sovereign Case 1902 Samuel Levi” found a buyer.

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Description

A fine quality Edwardian silver sovereign case with decorative machine engraved spring loaded holders for a full sovereign and a half sovereign. The case is of rounded oblong shape and is opened by pushing in the sprung side button that also holds a generous suspension loop. The case locks shut when closed back together and is free from any engraving or personalisation.

Hallmarked for Birmingham 1904, maker Samuel M. Levi and partial marks to the coin compartment edge covers, sprung discs and the side suspension loop.

It measures 5.5cm (2 1/8") long by 3.1cm (1 1/4") wide (excluding the side button and loop, 5cm / 2" including) and weighs 27g / 0.9ozt.

In excellent condition with no damage or repair. Minor handling wear including some expected small dings to the outside of the case. The spring loaded coin holders, hinge and opening mechanism are all in good order and the case snaps shut smartly.

Physical Dimensions
Height
0.8cm (0.31")
Width
5.5cm (2.17")
Depth
3.1cm (1.22")
Declaration

The Fancy Fox has dated this Antique Silver Sovereign Case to the Edwardian era.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Reference
SA1155184
Dealers Internal Reference
FA1852
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Description
A fine quality Edwardian silver sovereign case with decorative machine engraved spring loaded holders for a full sovereign and a half sovereign.
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The case is of rounded oblong shape and is opened by pushing in the sprung side button that also holds a generous suspension loop.
The Fancy Fox

The case locks shut when closed back together and is free from any engraving or personalisation.

fig 1. An open antique sterling silver double sovereign case featuring engine-turned internal spring coin holders and a suspension ring.
fig 1. Antique Edwardian Silver Double Sovereign Case 1902 Samuel Levi

Hallmarked for Birmingham 1904, maker Samuel M. Levi and partial marks to the coin compartment edge covers, sprung discs and the side suspension loop.

It measures 5.5cm (2 1/8") long by 3.1cm (1 1/4") wide (excluding the side button and loop, 5cm / 2" including) and weighs 27g / 0.9ozt.

fig 2. An open antique sterling silver double sovereign case featuring engine-turned internal spring coin holders and a suspension ring.
fig 2. Antique Edwardian Silver Double Sovereign Case 1902 Samuel Levi

In excellent condition with no damage or repair. Minor handling wear including some expected small dings to the outside of the case. The spring loaded coin holders, hinge and opening mechanism are all in good order and the case snaps shut smartly.

Height
0.8cm (0.31")
Width
5.5cm (2.17")
Depth
3.1cm (1.22")
Date of Manufacture

The Fancy Fox has dated this Antique Silver Sovereign Case to the Edwardian era.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1155184
Dealers Internal Ref
FA1852
The Fancy Fox
The Fancy Fox
Sellingantiques verified Since Nov 2015

Offering fine porcelain and pottery, 18th century and later, silver, glass and other small attractive pieces

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Archive I An open antique sterling silver double sovereign case featuring engine-turned internal spring coin holders and a suspension ring. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO

Antique Edwardian Silver Double Sovereign Case 1902 Samuel Levi

Archive II An open antique sterling silver double sovereign case featuring engine-turned internal spring coin holders and a suspension ring. View II
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Archive X An open antique sterling silver double sovereign case featuring engine-turned internal spring coin holders and a suspension ring. View X
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An open antique sterling silver double sovereign case featuring engine-turned internal spring coin holders and a suspension ring.
Antique Edwardian Silver Double Sovereign Case 1902 Samuel Levi
Ref: SA1155184
An open antique sterling silver double sovereign case featuring engine-turned internal spring coin holders and a suspension ring.
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Written by Sellingantiques from the dealer’s photographs and listing
  • ObjectPocket Accessories
  • Period1900 - 1920
  • StyleEdwardian
  • MaterialSterling Silver
  • ColourSilver
  • MotifsEngine-turned guilloche engraving, Spring coin clips, Suspension loop, Hinged lid
  • SizeH 0.8 cm (0 in) x W 5.5 cm (2 in) x D 3.1 cm (1 in)

Sovereign cases were popular pocket accessories during the late Victorian and Edwardian eras, designed specifically to securely hold gold sovereign and half-sovereign coins for everyday currency use.

These items were predominantly crafted from sterling silver or gold, often featuring internal spring mechanisms, coin-specific retention clips, and intricate exterior engine-turned or engraved patterns.

Authenticity is verified by locating British hallmarks stamped on the metal, which typically include the makers mark, standard purity mark for sterling silver, the town assay office mark, and a date letter.

Small antique pocket accessories can be displayed inside glass-topped tabletop cabinets, shadow boxes, or styled neatly upon a dedicated collectors tray within a study or living area.

Preserve sterling silver by storing it in a dry, tarnish-inhibiting environment and cleaning it infrequently with a specialized non-abrasive silver cloth to maintain the original patina and hallmark clarity.
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