Victorian Chester 1885 SILVER VESTA CASE Match Safe Flat Square Edges JF


Victorian Chester 1885 SILVER VESTA CASE Match Safe Flat Square Edges JF

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Victorian Chester 1885 SILVER VESTA CASE Match Safe Flat Square Edges JF:
$106.52


Victorian Chester 1885 SILVER VESTA CASE Match Safe Flat Square Edges JF

An early vesta case / match safe with flat polished edges and the striker on the flap lid.

Assayed in Chester and hallmarked with the year letter B for 1885-86, the lion passant for English silver, and the Monarch’s head Duty Mark of Queen Victoria. Plus the makers mark J.F, probably James Fenton.

128 years old.

Condition: Excellent; slightly uneven on the hinge edge (please see photos) with a good striker, hinge and spring.

Height 1.51 inches (39 mm) x width 1.04 inches (26 mm) x depth 0.42 inches (11 mm). Weight 17.7 grams.

Packing & Postage
UK = £2.50

EU = £4.30

US and everywhere else = £4.80

Special Delivery/International Signed For/Airsure options are also available



Victorian Chester 1885 SILVER VESTA CASE Match Safe Flat Square Edges JF:
$106.52

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