Mission / prayer book with silver clasp - .833 silver - Netherlands - 1818

The original antique prayer book is finished with a single silver clasp with fine engraved ribbed decor on the muiter, attachment and clamp arm. The prayer book has a cover of brown leather with embossed and gold stamp, gold on the cut, 528 pages. The Catholic mission book or introduction to the Christian walk of life, was issued by the Vergadering des allerheiligsten Verlossers by the Wid. H. Bontamps in Venloo in 1867. Silver hallmarks: walking lion (2nd grade content silver, 833/1000) - Minerva head - year letter J 1818 - master stamp silver smith. Dimensions: long 15 cm - wide 9. 5 cm - thick 3 cm and a weight of 308 grams. Condition: in good restored (spine is reinforced) condition with normal signs of wear/old age - see photos (they are part of the description and condition) . Shipping method: registered Parcel Post. NL.