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English antique sterling silver vesta case by E V Pledge & Son, hallmarked from Birmingham in 1896.
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English antique sterling silver vesta case by E V Pledge & Son, hallmarked from Birmingham in 1896.
Retains its lavish gilt interior and a very clean base striker, hinge retains perfect tension and closes with a very pleasing snappy sound, small bruise on lid (very very minor), reverse side whilst nothing can be seen, it feels like someone has been heavy with a thumb or finger and you can feel a slight dip in the silver (again very very minor), circular cartouche has a lot of small stubborn marks.
Measures 47x33mm.
| DATE | 1896 |
| MAKER or SPONSOR MARK | E V Pledge & Son |
| ASSAY OFFICE | Birmingham |
| WEIGHT (Grammes) | 22 |
| WEIGHT (Troy) | 0.70 |
| REF:- | 705G |
| Origin | English |
|---|---|
| Period | Victoria 1837-1901 |
| Sponsor/Maker | E V Pledge & Son |
| REF CODE | 705G |
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Situated within the Central belt of Scotland (UK), we are a small, family run business. Indeed, we traded in silver for many years before forming Dart Silver Ltd in 2006.
