Fine Silver & Objects of Vertu - 28th October 2015

Lot 441

λA large silver-mounted crocodile skin hip flask

Estimate £300 - £400 | Hammer £600

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Description

λA large silver-mounted crocodile skin hip flask,

by James Dixon and Sons, Sheffield 1930,

rounded rectangular form, bayonet fitting cover, pull-off drinking cup, engraved with a crest, length 19.3cm, approx. weight 5.9oz.

The crest is that of Gallagher, Geekie, Hayton, Hore and other families.