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Antique Edwardian Sterling Silver Sovereign Case - 1908
S & A Marsh
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Antique Edwardian Sterling Silver Sovereign Case - 1908

1900 - 1920
For Sale by S & A Marsh
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An antique Edwardian sterling silver Sovereign case which is circular in shape with a gold ball style finish to the body and a push button at the top to open the lid to reveal a spring mechanism in order to house the Sovereigns. This silver Sovereign case would make a useful addition to a collection and could be worn if so desired as there is a ring attachment at the top. It remains in excellent condition. When taking photographs, it is difficult to eliminate the reflection on silver.

Diameter: 3 cms (1.2")

Depth: 1.4 cms (0.6")

Weight: 20 grams

It was hallmarked in Birmingham for 1908 by A.L. Dennison.

Complimentary postage is included within the price of this Sovereign case for UK only.

If you have any queries, please do not hesitate to contact us. Please visit www.marshantiquesilver.com for a wider selection of items.

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S & A Marsh has dated this Edwardian Silver Sovereign Case to the 1900s.

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6549
Description
An antique Edwardian sterling silver Sovereign case which is circular in shape with a gold ball style finish to the body and a push button at the top to open the lid to reveal a spring mechanism in order to house the Sovereigns.
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This silver Sovereign case would make a useful addition to a collection and could be worn if so desired as there is a ring attachment at the top.
S & A Marsh

It remains in excellent condition. When taking photographs, it is difficult to eliminate the reflection on silver.

fig 1. An Edwardian sterling silver sovereign case featuring a dimpled golf ball pattern and a top suspension ring.
fig 1. Antique Edwardian Sterling Silver Sovereign Case - 1908

Diameter: 3 cms (1.2")

Depth: 1.4 cms (0.6")

Weight: 20 grams

It was hallmarked in Birmingham for 1908 by A.L. Dennison.

Complimentary postage is included within the price of this Sovereign case for UK only.

If you have any queries, please do not hesitate to contact us. Please visit www.marshantiquesilver.com for a wider selection of items.

Date of Manufacture

S & A Marsh has dated this Edwardian Silver Sovereign Case to the 1900s.

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SA1174101
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6549
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An Edwardian sterling silver sovereign case featuring a dimpled golf ball pattern and a top suspension ring.
Antique Edwardian Sterling Silver Sovereign Case - 1908
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An Edwardian sterling silver sovereign case featuring a dimpled golf ball pattern and a top suspension ring.
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Originally designed in the late 19th and early 20th centuries, sovereign cases were spring-loaded sterling silver containers designed to securely carry gold sovereign and half-sovereign coins on a watch chain.

These portable pocket accessories were typically crafted from solid sterling silver containing an internal spring-loaded coin platform, often finished with decorative engine turning, textured patterns, or repousse work.

Authentic British pieces feature official hallmarks including a makers mark, town mark, lion passant for sterling silver, and a specific date letter corresponding to the Edwardian era between 1901 and 1910.

Collectors frequently style these antique silver cases as unique pendant necklaces suspended on sterling silver chains, attach them to modern Albert watch chains, or feature them in curated silver display cases.

Gently polish the silver exterior with a dry silver polishing cloth, avoiding harsh liquid dips that could penetrate the casing and rust the internal steel spring mechanism.
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