Lot 1546 , An early Victorian silver mounted castle top aide memoire, decorated with Windsor Castle and Newstead Abbey en verso, 82mm.
An early Victorian silver mounted "castle top" aide memoire, decorated with Windsor Castle and Newstead Abbey en verso, Taylor & Perry, Birmingham, circa 1840, 82mm.
Estimate £80-120
Small knock to one corner. Decoration still crisp on both sides. One small ding to one panel. Some splits and staining to the interior fabric. Ivory panels in good order. Hallmarks clear although no date letter.
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Sold for £80