A SUPERB RARE ENGRAVED SURFACED HEART SHAPED SILVER VESTA HM. BIRMINGHAM 1898


A SUPERB RARE ENGRAVED SURFACED HEART SHAPED SILVER VESTA HM. BIRMINGHAM 1898

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A SUPERB RARE ENGRAVED SURFACED HEART SHAPED SILVER VESTA HM. BIRMINGHAM 1898:
$197.40


A SUPERB RARE ENGRAVED SURFACED HEART SHAPED SILVER VESTA HALLMARKED BIRMINGHAM 1898

A SUPERB RARE ENGRAVED SURFACED HEART SHAPED SILVER VESTA HALLMARKED BIRMINGHAM 1898


IT\'S IN SUPER CONDITION THROUGHOUT

DIMENSIONS OF: Height =57 mm Width at widest = 39 mm Depth of = 11.0 mm weight of 19.7 grams


(Remember 25.4 mm = 1 inch).

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THIS IS THE FIRST HEART SHAPED VESTA WE HAVE HAD IN A WHILE, THIS ONE IS VICTORIAN AND IN SUPER CONDITION. IT HAS PRETTY FLORAL ENGRAVING TO BOTH FRONT AND BACK WITH A VACANT SHIELD SHAPED CARTOUCHE ON THE FRONT. THE EDGES ARE PLAIN SURFACED AND TO THE CENTRE TOP IS A STURDY TOP HOLDING RING WITH AN INNER DIAMETER OF 7MM. THERE\'S A STRIKER ON THE RIGHT HAND SIDE OF THE VESTA. ON THE INNER LEDGE OF THE VESTA ARE THE FULL HALLMARKS FOR BIRMINGHAM 1898 AND MAKER\'S MARK \'T&S.\' THIS IS A TOP HANGING EXAMPLE AND DRAPES WELL WHEN WORN ON A NECK CHAIN! This Vesta is in VERY GOOD condition, no bumps, dints, scratches or splits, indeed no blemishes of any kind. The Vesta opens and shuts neatly with a \'snap\' on the hinge and spring mechanism. The striker is in perfect condition too.

BIRMINGHAM 1898 (Anchor logo for Birmingham assay office, low case italic date letter ‘y\' for date of 1898 and lion passant for sterling silver standard). Makers mark \'T&S\'.

This is a super VICTORIAN silver Vesta, a beautiful example and of the highest quality. For all its 117 years it is in VERY GOOD CONDITION THROUGHOUT


I’m sure its new owner will ensure this 117 years of cherished existence will continue, a lovely addition for a QUALITY conoisseur collection.

PLEASE DON\'T MISS IT!!! **ARGENTAGOLD**


PLEASE HAVE A LOOK AT ALL THE PICTURES, I HOPE IT’S FOR YOU? (And have a look at our responses too – to help you decide to purchase with confidence from ARGENTAGOLD?) Further pictures can be emailed on request.

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A SUPERB RARE ENGRAVED SURFACED HEART SHAPED SILVER VESTA HM. BIRMINGHAM 1898:
$197.40

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