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Auction: 9015 - The "Blue Eyes" Collection of Fine and Rare Stamp Boxes
Lot: 70

Stamp Boxes and Related Items English Silver Boxes Birmingham Assay Office 1896 novelty two compartment box in the form of a childs cradle made to commemorate the birth of Queen Victoria´s first great grandchild by Saunders & Shepherd, the two ends embossed with the British Royal coat of arms, with hinged lid at top, opening to two concave compartments; fine and very rare, this being only the second example we have seen Estimate £ 1,000-1,200 provenance: The "Primrose" collection, May, 2000

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