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Antique Sterling Silver Vesta Case 1897 John Edward Wilmot Birmingham Match Safe

$396.00+ $7.99 shipping · total at checkout

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Make It Shine Send us a message Our Store Seller Profile Feedback About us Contact Antique Victorian Sterling Silver Vesta Case 1897 by John Edward Wilmot — 45g Specifications Silversmith / Maker: John Edward Wilmot Case Material: Solid Sterling Silver Assay Office Mark: Birmingham, United Kingdom Date Hallmark Letter: 1897 (Late Victorian Period) Aesthetic Styling: Intricate Fine-Line Engraved Floral Motif Case Dimensions: Approximately 59mm x 52mm (Perfect pocket or chain fob size) Total Item Weight: Substantial 45g Antique Composition Condition Profile: Antique Vintage Condition Artisan Craftsmanship & Heritage Victorian Smoking Culture: Own a fascinating, premium artifact of late 19th-century history. This pocket match safe serves as a direct testament to the high-caliber hand-engraving methods of the classic British past. Regal Pattern Work: The entire body is beautifully embellished with an intricate floral arrangement, evoking the opulent, hand-crafted design values typical of high-end Victorian royalty accessories. Collector Profile: A remarkable and heavy-gauge statement addition for serious antique silver purists, collectors of historical vestas, or anyone honoring premium silversmithing legacies. FAQ Are the hallmark stamps crisp and verified? Yes. The interior rim or outer walls feature a clear set of authentic British sterling silver assay marks, including the Birmingham anchor, the lion passant, the 1897 year code, and John Edward Wilmot's registered hallmark. Does the lid snap shut firmly? The mechanical hinge alignment and spring closure are thoroughly inspected to ensure the pocket lid opens cleanly and snaps shut tightly as originally intended. How will it arrive? All historical silver items are professionally assessed, detailed, and safely packed with premium high-density wrap to ensure an absolute secure delivery. Carrier: Royal Mail UK Delivery: 1 - 3 Days International Delivery: 7 - 10 Days Handling Time: 1 - 2 Days Security Protocol: Fully Tracked & Insured Returns Policy Return Window: 30 Days Seller Coverage: Item Damaged / Misdescribed Buyer Coverage: Change of Mind (Must be returned in original, unaltered condition) Quick Links Our Store | Feedback More Items Looking for more solid sterling silver vesta cases, Victorian pocket boxes, or historic Birmingham hallmarked silver? View Our Listings Contact Us Have questions about specific patina characteristics, base striker crispness, or macro alignment photos? Message Us Victorian Smoking Culture: Own a fascinating, premium artifact of late 19th-century history. This pocket match safe serves as a direct testament to the high-caliber hand-engraving methods of the classic British past. Regal Pattern Work: The entire body is beautifully embellished with an intricate floral arrangement, evoking the opulent, hand-crafted design values typical of high-end Victorian royalty accessories. Collector Profile: A remarkable and heavy-gauge statement addition for serious antique silver purists, collectors of historical vestas, or anyone honoring premium silversmithing legacies. Yes. The interior rim or outer walls feature a clear set of authentic British sterling silver assay marks, including the Birmingham anchor, the lion passant, the 1897 year code, and John Edward W

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