Sale 9885
London, South Kensington
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13 July 2004
Price realised
GBP 191
Estimate
A Victorian card case MARK OF ALTON & SON, BIRMINGHAM 1858 Shaped rectangular, each side with engraved flowers, foliage and strapwork within a spot border -- 4in. (10cm.); a further Victorian card case, each side with engraved foliage, Birmingham 1869 -- 4in. (10cm.); and a French silver-gilt card case with engine-turned decoration -- 4in. (10cm.) (3)
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