Solid Silver Golf Vesta Match Case 1907. Golfing Award Trophy.

This wonderful Edwardian silver circular golfing vesta has an embossed golfing scene to the front depicting a golfer about to take a swing in front of spectators.

Description

This wonderful Edwardian silver circular golfing vesta has an embossed golfing scene to the front depicting a golfer about to take a swing in front of spectators.

The case was given as a golfing award with the reverse of the case having details of the winners: Winner. Fossett Roberts Cup. 1919. Capt Evans Cup 1922.

This unusual silver vesta which dates from 1907, looks great on display and is a nice collectable item.

Material: Solid Silver.

Hallmarked: Fully hallmarked to the case for Birmingham, Lion for Sterling Silver. date letter h for 1907 and with the maker's mark. Also hallmarks to the inside of the lid: Lion for Sterling Silver and date letter h.

Country of Origin: UK.

Date: 1907.

Size: Diameter at the widest part: 4.5 cm (1 3/4 inches) approx.

Weight: 23.7 grams.

Condition: Very good antique condition with some light signs of use in keeping with age. All over rubbing, light scratching, some small dings to back and one to the top which I have shown in the pictures. The lid opens and closes well. The spring works well and keeps the lid closed when shut. Please see pictures.

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SKU: NUM99124449