Sale 5006
London, South Kensington
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28 - 29 November 2006
Price realised
GBP 384
Estimate
A silver vesta case IMPORT MARKS FOR BIRMINGHAM 1902 Rectangular, the cover enamelled with the head of a horse -- 2ins. (5cms.)
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