Silver & Objects of Vertu - Day 2 - 28th April 2021

Lot 1955

An Asprey novelty 9 carat gold and oxidised metal cartridge butt marker

Estimate £1,000 - £1,500 | Hammer £1300

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Description

An Asprey novelty 9 carat gold and oxidised metal cartridge butt marker,

the base inscribed 'Asprey's Cartridge Place Finder, Patent Applied For' the top with a 6 in a triangle and inscribed, 'Loaded by Asprey, Smokeless', the rotating action opens the cartridge to reveal eight unmarked numbered pegs, length closed 6.2cm.

Provenance:

A Private Collection.

Alastair Dickenson Ltd.