Sale 9885
London, South Kensington
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13 July 2004
Price realised
GBP 311
Estimate
A group of various vesta cases Comprising: two vulcanite cases, one commemorating the death of Queen Victoria, another the accesion of Edward VII; a further vulcanite case incorporating a photo frame; a base metal skull; a brass case with applied copper plaque depicting fishermen; a circular case incorporating depictions of George III coins; a Palmer's Patent cardboard "Go to Bed"; and a larger table type painted with a scene of ducks in flight (8)
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