Silver - 19th October 2005

Lot 443

General Strike Interest: a modern pin tray with incurved corners engraved with two coats of arms...

Estimate £80 - £120 | Hammer £80

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Description

General Strike Interest: a modern pin tray with incurved corners engraved with two coats of arms and inscribed "To Mr C.W Garnett with the Grateful thanks of the Great Western Railway Co - General Strike May 1926", maker's mark of "A.CB", Birmingham 1916, 5.25in (13.2cm) long, 4.25oz. * These little tokens were given to those employees who came to work during the General Strike of 1926.