Lot 693 , A George V silver trinket box, 92mm and a Victorian silver hip flask(a.f.), London 1859, 11.6cm.

A George V silver trinket box, 92mm and a Victorian silver hip flask(a.f.), London 1859, 11.6cm.

A George V silver trinket box, 92mm and a Victorian silver hip flask(a.f.), London 1859, 11.6cm.
Estimate £60-80

Flask only- 4 large dents to one shoulder. There is a large split to the side along with visible lead solder(repair). Two dents to the front and back. Numereous minor surface scratches. Generally quite poor condition. 110 grams.
Trinket box- Two small dings to the lid. Small ding to the side. Minor surface scratches in places. Base has a leather covering which is quite worn with a crease fold visible. Silk interior generally good, Some minor wear to the felt borders. No repairs. Hallmarks on lid a little rubbed. Hallmarks on base clear.
Gross weight of both is 203 grams.


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Sold for £120