TWO ENGLISH AND ONE AMERICAN SILVER CARD-CASES, maker's mark of Nathaniel Mills, 1883, another maker's mark of Frederick Masson, 1853, both Birmingham, the American example by Albert Cole, New York, circa 1850, the first rectangular, chased on one side with Warwick Castle and the other with Kennilworth Castle within pierced foliate border--3. 5/8in. (9.2cm.) long, the second engraved with scrolls and reeding-- 3 3/8in. (8.5cm.) long, the American example engraved with a classical warrior's bust and a name C. M. Ward, with key-pattern borders--3¼in. (8.3cm.) long (3)

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TWO ENGLISH AND ONE AMERICAN SILVER CARD-CASES, maker's mark of Nathaniel Mills, 1883, another maker's mark of Frederick Masson, 1853, both Birmingham, the American example by Albert Cole, New York, circa 1850, the first rectangular, chased on one side with Warwick Castle and the other with Kennilworth Castle within pierced foliate border--3. 5/8in. (9.2cm.) long, the second engraved with scrolls and reeding-- 3 3/8in. (8.5cm.) long, the American example engraved with a classical warrior's bust and a name C. M. Ward, with key-pattern borders--3¼in. (8.3cm.) long (3)

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