ANTIQUE 20thC ENGLISH SOLID SILVER LETTER OPENER & MEASURE c.1918

Description

Antique 20th Century English solid silver letter opener. This letter opener features some quirky additions, including a built-in paper clip and an engraved ruler along the side. It has a tapered shape that ends in a fine, rounded point. On the front of the paper clip is an engraved figure accompanied by the motto "Make All Sure", the heraldic motto of the Howard family, specifically the Dukes of Norfolk, one of England’s most prominent noble houses.

Hallmarked English solid silver (925 Standard), Birmingham, year 1918 (t), Maker AEJ (Albert Edward Jones).

CONDITION:
In Great Condition - Wear expected with age. Please refer to photographs.

SIZE:
Height: 24 cm // 9.45 inches
Width: 4.5 cm // 1.77 inches
Depth: 1.5 cm // 0.59 inches
Weight: 91 grams

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ANTIQUE 20thC ENGLISH SOLID SILVER LETTER OPENER & MEASURE c.1918

Lot 0012

Estimate £500-£700

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