Lot 687 , A Victorian engraved silver bosuns call, Hilliard & Thomason, Birmingham, 1873, 11.7cm.

A Victorian engraved silver bosun's call, Hilliard & Thomason, Birmingham, 1873, 11.7cm.
Estimate £120-150

Small ding to the underside of the barrel. Quite tarnished. Numerous tiny dings in general with some minor surface scratches also, commensurate with age and some use. Hallmarks visible but with some rubbing to the maker's mark and date letter.


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Sold for £140