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MARK OF THOMAS JOHNSON, LONDON, 1876
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PRINCE ALBERT VICTOR, DUKE OF CLARENCE AND AVONDALE'S SANDWICH BOX
A VICTORIAN SILVER SANDWICH BOX
MARK OF THOMAS JOHNSON, LONDON, 1876
Oblong, with hinged covers and sides, the cover engraved with an inscription, marked on flange, inside cover and on side, the flange also engraved 'Merry 21 St. James's St.'
5 in. (12.8 cm.) long
8 oz. (250 gr.)
The inscription reads 'ALBERT VICTOR JAN 8 1877'
A VICTORIAN SILVER SANDWICH BOX
MARK OF THOMAS JOHNSON, LONDON, 1876
Oblong, with hinged covers and sides, the cover engraved with an inscription, marked on flange, inside cover and on side, the flange also engraved 'Merry 21 St. James's St.'
5 in. (12.8 cm.) long
8 oz. (250 gr.)
The inscription reads 'ALBERT VICTOR JAN 8 1877'
Provenance
Given to Prince Albert, Duke of Clarence and Avondale (1864-1892) on the occasion of his 13th birthday.
Special notice
No VAT will be charged on the hammer price, but VAT at 17.5% will be added to the buyer's premium, which is invoiced on a VAT inclusive basis.