Sale 5006
London, South Kensington
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28 - 29 November 2006
Price realised
GBP 360
Estimate
A GEORGE IIII SILVER-GILT ENGINE-TURNED 4-LIDDED PILL BOX, UNMARKED, CIRCA 1810/20, Oblong with rounded corners & four interior compartments, each with a small hinged cover, the hinges all flush with cover, wavy engine-turning, vacant reserve to base, 1 3/8 in. long (3.7 cm.).
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