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Auction: 9015 - The "Blue Eyes" Collection of Fine and Rare Stamp Boxes
Lot: 64

Stamp Boxes and Related Items English Silver Boxes Birmingham Assay Office 1893 a very fine silver and tortoiseshell stamp case and letter clip combined by Horton & Aliday, the tortoiseshell base mounted with a sping loaded filigree silver clip with central case attached opening to a single compartment with a tortoiseshell rod inside to hold the stamps; fine and most attractive. Very rare, being the first of this type we have seen Estimate £ 1,200-1,500

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£1,400