A GILT-METAL-MOUNTED BLOODSTONE DESK SEAL
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A GILT-METAL-MOUNTED BLOODSTONE DESK SEAL

APPARENTLY UNMARKED, 19TH CENTURY

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A GILT-METAL-MOUNTED BLOODSTONE DESK SEAL
APPARENTLY UNMARKED, 19TH CENTURY
The baluster bloodstone handle with fluted gilt-metal mounts and a lapis lazuli matrix cut with a lozenge-of-arms below a Royal Princess' coronet
3 1/8 in. (79 mm.) long
The arms are the Royal arms of Great Britain with Saxony in pretence for Princess Helena (1846-1923), 3rd daughter of Queen Victoria, wife of Prince Christian of Schleswig-Holstein (1831-1917).
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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.

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