Lot 723 , A George IV reeded silver lancet case, containing four tortoiseshell fleams, with steel blades, London, 1824, 63mm.

A George IV reeded silver lancet case, containing four tortoiseshell fleams, with steel blades, London, 1824, 63mm.
Estimate £150-200

Numerous small dings around the case in general and a small dent towards the base of the spine. Two steel blades have blunted/broken tips. Two of the tortoiseshell blade sheaths have straight edges not curved, possible replacements?? Hallmarked on base only, no maker's mark.


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Sold for £130