Rare Victorian Novelty 9 carat Gold & Enamel Envelope Stamp Case

c1892
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A rare Victorian 9 carat gold novelty Stamp Case made in the form of an envelope, with hinged lid and attached suspension ring, the face engraved with the owners name - J. H. Hamilton Esq, Johannesburg, and with enamel one penny lilac stamp cancelled and dated in London, February 14th 1892.

Marked 9 carat gold, but no makers mark c1892.

Reserved - £650.00

Condition
In good condition with just minor surface damage to the enamel stamp.
Dimensions
H
24 mm (0.94 inches)
W
30 mm (1.18 inches)
D
5 mm (0.20 inches)
Weight
7.70 Grams (0.25 troy ounces)
Country
England
Stock Code
TRS111225
Medium
Gold