Silver & Objects of Vertu - Day 2. - 23rd July 2020

Lot 660

A Victorian silver boarding school prize token

Estimate £150 - £200 | Hammer £150

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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.