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ANTIQUE #SA839077

Unusual Vintage Silver Owl Wax Seal With Engraved Galleon Ship

Status: This item has been sold
Sold by: Woodbridge Antiques

An unusual and very charming vintage solid silver Wax Seal for using with wax for letter or document seal. This silver seal is a handsome design in the form of an owl on a stand, where clear hallmarks are visible for the London Assay office with a date mark for 1967, Lion Passant and the maker''s mark for the silversmith: Wakely & Wheeler. The engraving underneath for stamping on the wax is a wonderful, detailed galleon ship .
 
  
 
A lovely item and in great vintage condition, (some light surface scratching to silver stand commensurate with age and mentioned only for accuracy) super as a gift for a letter writer or a collector of stationery items.
 
  
 
Hallmarks: London 1967 by Wakely & Wheeler.
 
  
 
Measurements: Height: 3.8 cm Diameter width: 2.3 cm Weight: 40 grams
 
  
 
Weights and measurements are approximate.
 
 
 
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Antique SA839077 shown on this page was made in 1960. For historical context, the timeline below highlights the period when it was created:
1960
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Woodbridge Antiques
Specialists in quality antique silver, fine jewellery & accessories
Suffolk
United Kingdom
Tel: 01394 387 210
STATUS
THIS ITEM HAS BEEN SOLD