Sale 1522
Glasgow
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29 October 1996
Price realised
GBP 92
Estimate
A VICTORIAN SILVER CIRCULAR SALVER mark's illegible (damaged) On three hoof feet with shell and scroll border; an Edwardian silver card tray (damaged), Birmingham, 1904; and a plated presentation salver (15oz. weighable silver)
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