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Victorian Sterling SIlver Snuffbox, 1885

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Victorian Sterling SIlver Snuffbox, 1885

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Description

Victorian sterling silver snuffbox, with maker's marks of William Comyns & Sons, London, 1885, the lid repousse with a view of the Scottish highlands, the sides with floral scrollwork engraving. Weight: 2.73 ozt.; 1" H x 4" L x 1.5" D.

Condition

This item is located in our storage facility at 36-01 35th St. Astoria, NY. Pick-up is from this storage facility in Astoria, NY. Notice to bidders: The absence of a condition report does not imply that the lot is in perfect condition. Complete condition information is available by request, no later than 24 hours prior to the auction. All lots are offered and sold "as is", and Auctions at Showplace will not provide refunds based on condition. Timepiece movements, lighting and electrics have not been tested, and art has not been examined out of the frame unless otherwise stated. Auctions at Showplace does not provide any shipping or packing services. We happily provide a list of recommended shippers who can provide shipping quotes prior to bidding.

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Victorian Sterling SIlver Snuffbox, 1885

Name: Victorian Sterling SIlver Snuffbox, 1885
Brand: William Comyns & Sons
SKU: 162579496
Price: 75 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $100 - $200

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