18th Jul, 2019 10:30
The Silver Auction
A LOT OF TWO EARLY 20TH CENTURY SILVER PURSES
EDWARD VII SILVER PURSE,
maker Henry Matthews, Birmingham 1902, with embossed scrolling decoration, 9.5cm long, along with a George V silver purse, likely maker G E Walton & Co Ltd, Birmingham 1911, 190g gross (2)
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Sold for £120
Estimated at £60 - £90
Condition Report
- Signs of wear consistent with age
- Scratches and wear visible to exterior of each
- Some very light tarnishing on smaller purse and very small dings visible
- A couple of dings visible to larger purse
- Each purse is on a chain (intact)
- Some wear visible to hallmarks
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