MILITARY INTEREST:- A SILVER CENTREPIECE-CUM-INKSTAND,
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MILITARY INTEREST:- A SILVER CENTREPIECE-CUM-INKSTAND,

MARK OF GOLDSMITHS & SILVERSMITHS CO. LTD., LONDON, 1915/17,

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MILITARY INTEREST:- A SILVER CENTREPIECE-CUM-INKSTAND,
MARK OF GOLDSMITHS & SILVERSMITHS CO. LTD., LONDON, 1915/17,
Modelled as a field gun on silver base, mounted on an ebonised wooden plinth, a pen-rest to one side, the projecting ends of the plinth with two ink-wells formed as artillery shells, the plinth affixed with a presentation plaque inscribed in Portugese, translating as "To Colonel of Foot Artillery Francisco das Chagas Parreira, chief of mission in England, 20th May to 12th September, 1917, from the officers of the mission", 14½ in. long (37cm.), 7 in. high (18 cm.), weighable silver 32 oz.
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