Puckerings has dated this piece to the 1800s.
The hinge is in perfect working condition and the lid fits well .. wonderful for a case over 175 years old.

The sterling silver used is a good heavy gauge weighing in at 1.95 Troy Ounces or 60.5 Grams.
Excellent condition measuring 3 15/16 x 2 3/8", fits my business card which measures 3 3/8" x 1 15/16".
Item ID: 34339
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Puckerings has dated this piece to the 1800s.
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