Victorian Novelty Silver & Enamel Envelope Vesta Case

W A ? Chester 1895
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A rare Victorian novelty silver Vesta Case made in the form of an envelope, with sprung hinged lid and silver gilt interior, a striker to one end, the face enamelled with a Victorian one penny lilac stamp and Glasgow postmark - Oct 12 '97.

By W A, Chester, 1895

Also engraved with a registered design number.

Sold - £310.00

Condition
In good condition with no damage or repair, the makers mark rubbed.
Dimensions
H
38 mm (1.50 inches)
W
47 mm (1.85 inches)
D
9 mm (0.35 inches)
Weight
33.40 Grams (1.07 troy ounces)
Country
England
Stock Code
PM200323.9
Medium
Silver