The Arthur Holder Collection of Silver & Vertu (Part 1) - 25th October 2016

Lot 116

A late-Victorian silver vesta case / railway ticket holder

Estimate £150 - £200

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Description

A late-Victorian silver vesta case / railway ticket holder,

by Cheshire Cohen, Birmingham 1891,

rectangular form, hinged cover, sprung side, with an initial, length 6.4cm, plus a late-Victorian presentation silver vesta case, maker's mark partially worn, ?H, Birmingham 1894, plain rectangular form, inscribed, 'Royal Albert Yacht Club', 'Corinthian Race', 8th June 1895, "THALIA", E.D MacLaughin', with a ring attachment, length 5.8cm, approx. weight 2.4oz. (2)