Rare Victorian Silver & Enamel Railway Ticket Vesta Case

Sampson Mordan & Co 1886
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An extremely fine and rare Victorian silver and enamel novelty Vesta Case of rectangular form with flat hinged lid, the face enamelled to represent a First Class London Brighton and South Coast Railway Train Ticket - Victoria to Epsom Downs. The reverse engraved with contemporary monogram.

One of a series made with popular racecourse destinations, Newmarket, Ascot, Epsom etc.

My Sampson Mordan & Co, London 1886.

Sold - £1,690.00

Condition
In good condition with just minor 'pocket wear and scratches'.
Dimensions
H
58 mm (2.28 inches)
W
32 mm (1.26 inches)
D
10 mm (0.39 inches)
Weight
47.00 Grams (1.51 troy ounces)
Country
England
Stock Code
TRS220218
Medium
Silver