27101: Four British Silver Presentation Boxes, Birmingh
Four British Silver Presentation Boxes, Birmingham, England, second half 19th century Marks: (lion passant), (anchor), (various) 7/8 x 3-1/4 x 2 inches (2.2 x 8.3 x 5.1 cm) (largest, Hilliard & Thomason presentation box) 12.59 troy ounces The lot, each bearing an engraved inscription, comprising: 1 Hilliard & Thomason partial gilt silver presentation box, Birmingham, England, 1854 (Marks: (lion passant), (anchor), (duty mark), F, H&T); 1 Edward Smith partial gilt silver presentation box, Birmingham, England, 1857 (Marks: (lion passant), (anchor), (duty mark), I, ES); 1 Foxall & Co. partial silver gilt presentation box, Birmingham, England, 1850 (Marks: (lion passant), (anchor), (duty mark), B, F & Co.); 1 Joseph Gloster silver presentation box, Birmingham, England, 1897 (Marks: (lion passant), (anchor), x, J.G). 4 Total HID03101062020 © 2020 Heritage Auctions | All Rights Reserved
Condition Report: Overall good condition and presentation, with fine surface scratches throughout and dulling and rubbing to interior gilding, with all wear indicative of polishing and light use.
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Four British Silver Presentation Boxes, Birmingham, England, second half 19th century Marks: (lion passant), (anchor), (various) 7/8 x 3-1/4 x 2 inches (2.2 x 8.3 x 5.1 cm) (largest, Hilliard & Thomason presentation box) 12.59 troy ounces The lot, each bearing an engraved inscription, comprising: 1 Hilliard & Thomason partial gilt silver presentation box, Birmingham, England, 1854 (Marks: (lion passant), (anchor), (duty mark), F, H&T); 1 Edward Smith partial gilt silver presentation box, Birmingham, England, 1857 (Marks: (lion passant), (anchor), (duty mark), I, ES); 1 Foxall & Co. partial silver gilt presentation box, Birmingham, England, 1850 (Marks: (lion passant), (anchor), (duty mark), B, F & Co.); 1 Joseph Gloster silver presentation box, Birmingham, England, 1897 (Marks: (lion passant), (anchor), x, J.G). 4 Total HID03101062020 © 2020 Heritage Auctions | All Rights Reserved
Condition Report: Overall good condition and presentation, with fine surface scratches throughout and dulling and rubbing to interior gilding, with all wear indicative of polishing and light use.