Lot 570 , A late Victorian silver oval hip flask, Sampson Mordan & Co, London, 1895, 13.4cm.
A late Victorian silver oval hip flask, Sampson Mordan & Co, London, 1895, 13.4cm.
Estimate £100-120
There are some surface scratches to the base of the flask due to the removal and re-positioning of the cup after use. There is an engraved monogram on the side of the flask along with a small ding and a few minor surface scratches. There are two large dents to the base. Overall condition is otherwise good. Hallmarks clear but with some rubbing now visible.
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Sold for £190