Lot 696 , An Edwardian silver double stamp box, with slant front, Henry Matthews, Birmingham, 1903, width 66mm
An Edwardian silver double stamp box, with slant front, Henry Matthews, Birmingham, 1903, width 66mm
Estimate £60-80
Top is not sprung. Closes but not quite flush with the main body. Small split to the silver on the back of the lid and there appears to be an old repair(silver solder) to the other side of the back of the lid. Hallmarks visible but a little rubbed.
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Sold for £95