A Superb Edwardian Silver Vesta/sovereign Case Combo

A delightful and interesting item of Edwardian silver. This rare piece is a vesta with a combined sovereign holder. Assayed at the Birmingham Office, this lovely example has engraved acanthus leaf detail to the front and back and a cartouche with script initials. The other end of the vesta is hinged and opens to reveal a spring release sovereign holder. Both interior compartments are gilded and there is an attaching ring for a fob chain to the top.A fine collector's item. Dimensions below.

Postage and packing £8.00 UK

£16.00 Europe

£22.00 Outside Europe

Condition :- Excellent, with a good hinge to both compartments and no dents or splits.

Hallmarks :- Full set to body and part set to both parts of sovereign dispenser and lid interior.

Maker :- William Hair Haseler.

Date :- Birmingham 1905.

Length :- 7.8 cms. (to top of ring).

Width :- 3.5 cms.

Depth :- 1.5 cms.

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