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A Lovely Edwardian Silver Wallet & Stamp Case
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A Lovely Edwardian Silver Wallet & Stamp Case

1900 - 1920
Description

A superb silver wallet and stamp case of elegant and stylish design. This lovely Edwardian example has a hinged silver body and is fully hallmarked. The maroon leather interior has compartments for cards, notes and stamps. A practical and appealing item from a bygone age. Please note that this is an antique item and it's dimensions are not suitable for today's credit cards. Dimensions below.

Postage and packing £12.00 UK

£20.00 Europe

£28.00 Outside Europe

£50.00 USA (including 10% tariff)

Condition :- Very good, with no holes, losses or splits. There are a couple of surface dimples and blemishes, commensurate with age and use.

Date :- Birmingham 1909.

Hallmarks :- Clear and readable.

Maker :- Elkington & Co.

Width :- 6 cms.

Length :- 9 cms.

Physical Dimensions
Height
9cm (3.54")
Width
6cm (2.36")
Depth
0.6cm (0.24")
Declaration

Jeff Sims Antiques has dated this Edwardian Silver Stamp Case to the Edwardian era.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Reference
SA1235075
Dealers Internal Reference
12821
Dealers Notes

Payment by BANK TRANSFER (preferred),DEBIT/CREDIT CARD, PAYPAL, STRIPE or UK cheque please. Great care is taken with packing and only 'signed for' postal options are used, where available. In the UK, Royal Mail Special Delivery is used, which is both fully insured against loss or damage and guaranteed next day (excluding weekends). If an item goes missing, or is damaged in the post, all available assistance will be offered to make a claim against the provider. Loss or damage in transit, is NOT the responsibility of the seller.

IMPORTANT PLEASE NOTE. Due to the imposition by the US Government of a 10% tariff - after making payment for purchase, an invoice will be sent to all US customers prior to dispatch for the required amount, as items cannot be sent to the USA without the tax being prepaid. Alternatively, the tax amount will be added to postage. If this additional charge is not acceptable, please do not proceed with the purchase.

Returns are accepted if the item has undisclosed damage at point of sale, or has been seriously mis-described. Buyer pays all costs. If you are not certain that you will be completely happy with the item, please do not purchase it.

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Description
A superb silver wallet and stamp case of elegant and stylish design. This lovely Edwardian example has a hinged silver body and is fully hallmarked. The maroon leather interior has compartments for cards, notes and stamps. A practical and appealing item from a bygone age.
Please note that this is an antique item and it's dimensions are not suitable for today's credit cards.
Jeff Sims Antiques

Dimensions below.

fig 1. A rectangular Edwardian sterling silver wallet and stamp case displaying visible British silver hallmarks on its smooth metallic exterior.
fig 1. A Lovely Edwardian Silver Wallet & Stamp Case

Postage and packing £12.00 UK

£20.00 Europe

£28.00 Outside Europe

£50.00 USA (including 10% tariff)

Condition :- Very good, with no holes, losses or splits. There are a couple of surface dimples and blemishes, commensurate with age and use.

Date :- Birmingham 1909.

Hallmarks :- Clear and readable.

Maker :- Elkington & Co.

Width :- 6 cms.

Length :- 9 cms.

Height
9cm (3.54")
Width
6cm (2.36")
Depth
0.6cm (0.24")
Date of Manufacture

Jeff Sims Antiques has dated this Edwardian Silver Stamp Case to the Edwardian era.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1235075
Dealers Internal Ref
12821
Jeff Sims Antiques
Jeff Sims Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Jan 2010

Specialists in antique silver, glassware and objects of vertu

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A rectangular Edwardian sterling silver wallet and stamp case displaying visible British silver hallmarks on its smooth metallic exterior.
A Lovely Edwardian Silver Wallet & Stamp Case
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A rectangular Edwardian sterling silver wallet and stamp case displaying visible British silver hallmarks on its smooth metallic exterior.
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  • ObjectCard & Stamp Cases
  • Period1900 - 1920
  • StyleEdwardian
  • MaterialSterling Silver
  • ColourSilver
  • MotifsHinged cover, Hallmarked surface, Rectangular form, Polished exterior
  • SizeH 9 cm (4 in) x W 6 cm (2 in) x D 0.6 cm (0 in)

During the Edwardian period between 1901 and 1910, portable silver cases for postage stamps and calling cards were widely produced as functional personal accessories reflecting social etiquette.

These cases were primarily forged from sterling silver, constructed with spring hinges, secure catches, and occasionally lined with thin leather or fabric compartments.

Authentic British silver pieces feature stamped hallmarks, including the lion passant for sterling purity, an assay town mark, a date letter, and a makers mark.

A silver pocket case can be styled as a decorative accent on an office desk, arranged within a glass display box, or integrated into a vignette of small metalware.

Store silver in a dry environment and gently buff the metal with a soft, non-abrasive silver polishing cloth to remove tarnish while maintaining original patina.
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