Sturmans Antiques has dated this piece to the 1910s.
Large hanging loop to the top with push button catch release for opening the sovereign compartment. The sovereign compartment has a clean interior and an engine turned spring loaded disc to secure the full sovereigns in place. The rear of the case with snap closing hinged lid, opening to reveal a compartment to hold stamps. Bears the makers mark for Birmingham silversmith Thomas Bishton along with clear hallmarks to all sections. Presented in immaculate unused condition with a deep shine. Keep up to date via Instagram - sturmansantiques. Measures 1.25" square x 0.6" deep x 2" high including hanging loop.
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Sturmans Antiques has dated this piece to the 1910s.
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