£400 - £600
Golf interest - A Victorian silver vesta case, Stokes & Ireland, Birmingham 1894, of rectangular form with hinged cover depicting crossed golf clubs above a central depiction of lady golfer, engraved ‘W’ initial to reverse, 6cm long, 2ozt
Crossed golf clubs to top show areas of loss/pitting to the enamel, particularly to the golf ball (seen with x10 loupe, appear fine to naked eye)
Image to lady golfer shows discolouration, minor areas of loss to the border of the enamel (seen with x10 loupe)
Joins are all visible, particularly the left one under the hinge.
Hinge mechanism in good working condition.
Slight defect seen in the striker.
General residue, surface scratches, scuffs and blemishes seen throughout, commensurate with age and use.
Scuffs seen particularly to the reverse.
Dents/blemishes seen to the base corners.
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