Silver & Objects of Vertu - 21st January 2020
Lot 673
A Victorian silver boarding school prize token
Estimate £300 - £500
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Description
A Victorian silver boarding school prize token,
unmarked, circa 1841,
circular form, ring terminal, inscribed 'Summer Hill Boarding School Near Bristol conducted by Mr. Stone', the reverse inscribed 'Awarded to Master Henry Mais for producing the best specimen of Penmanship, Midsumr. 1841', diameter 5.3cm, approx. weight 0.5oz.