Victorian Novelty Silver Shot Gun Cartridge Vesta Case
BROWNETT & JONES, LONDON
1882
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A rare Victorian novelty silver Vesta Case made in the form of a Shotgun Cartridge with leather-clad body and silver gilt interior. The steel striker to the base and a brass firing pin to the lid. The interior of the cover engraved with a registered design lozenge.
By Brownett & Jones, London, 1882
£1150.00
Condition
In good condition with no damage or repair and of the same dimensions as a standard 12 gauge shotgun cartridge of the period.
Dimensions
L
55
mm
(2.17 inches)
D
21
mm
(0.83 inches)
Weight
32.00
Grams
(1.03 troy ounces)
Country
England
Stock Code
TRS180117.210
Medium
Silver