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Auction: 9015 - The "Blue Eyes" Collection of Fine and Rare Stamp Boxes
Lot: 59

Stamp Boxes and Related Items English Silver Boxes Birmingham Assay Office 1888 novelty case and letter scale combined in the form of an envelope by Joseph Allen, the front showing the scale calibrated oz. 0-6 and pence 1-2 1/2, the reverse modeled as the back of of an envelope, opening to a single compartment for stamps; fine and extremely rare. Only the second example in silver we have seen Estimate £ 1,500-1,800

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£1,600