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Antique Victorian Sterling Silver Sovereign Case 1898
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Antique Victorian Sterling Silver Sovereign Case 1898

19th century
Sold 23 February 2026 · Robert Bush Antiques
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Description

This is a super antique Victorian sterling silver sovereign case measuring 1 1/4" (3 cms) across.

It's hallmarked for Birmingham 1898 with the silversmiths mark for Minshull & Latimer.

It's in super condition with no inscriptions or monograms and weighs 14.5 grams.

The area inside springs as it should and any marks you can see on the silver are just reflections - the coin does not come with the case it is for show purposes only.

This sovereign case will come in a gift box with a certificate of authenticity.

Free worldwide fully insured shipping

Please visit us at www.robertbushantiques.co.uk if you would like to see our full inventory.

Physical Dimensions
Height
2cm (0.79")
Width
3cm (1.18")
Depth
3cm (1.18")
Declaration

Robert Bush Antiques has dated this Antique Silver Sovereign Case to the Victorian era.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Reference
SA1047705
Dealers Internal Reference
9405
Dealers Notes

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Description
This is a super antique Victorian sterling silver sovereign case measuring 1 1/4" (3 cms) across.

It's hallmarked for Birmingham 1898 with the silversmiths mark for Minshull & Latimer.

It's in super condition with no inscriptions or monograms and weighs 14.5 grams.

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The area inside springs as it should and any marks you can see on the silver are just reflections - the coin does not come with the case it is for show purposes only.
Robert Bush Antiques
fig 1. A round antique sterling silver sovereign case featuring detailed scroll engraving and an attached suspension loop.
fig 1. Antique Victorian Sterling Silver Sovereign Case 1898

This sovereign case will come in a gift box with a certificate of authenticity.

Free worldwide fully insured shipping

Please visit us at www.robertbushantiques.co.uk if you would like to see our full inventory.

Height
2cm (0.79")
Width
3cm (1.18")
Depth
3cm (1.18")
Date of Manufacture

Robert Bush Antiques has dated this Antique Silver Sovereign Case to the Victorian era.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1047705
Dealers Internal Ref
9405
Robert Bush Antiques
Robert Bush Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Jun 2013

Antique georgian, victorian & edwardian silverware & collectables, antique boxes and caddies and decorative items.

Dealer Profile

You can view the stock and full dealer information on the Robert Bush Antiques Profile Page

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Robert Bush Antiques is a registered member of LAPADA 

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Archive I A round antique sterling silver sovereign case featuring detailed scroll engraving and an attached suspension loop. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO

Antique Victorian Sterling Silver Sovereign Case 1898

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Robert Bush Antiques

Robert Bush Antiques
Telephone 07836 236 911
Location
The Uplands
Loughton
Essex
IG10 1NQ
United Kingdom
Dealer Profile Page sellingantiques.co.uk/robertbushantiques
Verified Since Jun 2013
Items For Sale 133
Items Sold 3,636
Robert Bush Antiques
Robert Bush Antiques
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A round antique sterling silver sovereign case featuring detailed scroll engraving and an attached suspension loop.
Antique Victorian Sterling Silver Sovereign Case 1898
Ref: SA1047705
A round antique sterling silver sovereign case featuring detailed scroll engraving and an attached suspension loop.
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Cataloguer’s note

Written by Sellingantiques from the dealer’s photographs and listing
  • ObjectPocket Accessories
  • Period19th century
  • StyleVictorian
  • MaterialSterling Silver
  • ColourSilver
  • MotifsScroll engraving, Hinged lid, Suspension loop, Blank cartouche
  • SizeH 2 cm (1 in) x W 3 cm (1 in) x D 3 cm (1 in)

FAQs

Sovereign cases were small, portable containers designed during the 19th and early 20th centuries to hold gold sovereign coins securely in a pocket or on a watch chain.

They were predominantly crafted from sterling silver or gold, often featuring hand-engraved scrollwork, engine-turned patterns, or repousse decoration created by skilled silversmiths.

Authentic pieces typically bear British hallmark stamps indicating the metal standard, assay office, and date letter, along with makers marks characteristic of the period.

Such small collectables are frequently displayed inside glass top display cabinets, styled on desktop trays, or integrated into curated tabletop vignettes.

Silver should be cleaned sparingly using a soft microfiber cloth and a mild, non-abrasive silver polish to maintain the original patina and prevent wear to the fine engraving.
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