Lot 486 , An early Victorian engine turned silver snuff box, by Wheeler & Cronin, Length: 105mm. 7.2oz/226 grams.Weight: 8oz/226grms

An early Victorian engine turned silver snuff box, by Wheeler & Cronin, hallmarked Birmingham 1845, of rectangular ogee form, with cast and embossed foliate scroll decoration and engraved crest to the lid, Length: 105mm. 7.2oz/226 grams.
Weight: 8oz/226grms
Estimate £280-320

Crest a little tired, otherwise in nice clean condition. Hallmarks clear.


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Sold for £260