Victorian Silver & Enamel Twin Compartment Stamp Box

Sampson Mordan, London 1893
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An extremely fine and rare Victorian silver twin compartment Stamp Box, the sloping hinged lid with superb inset enamel depictions of French 15 Centimes blue on bluish and 25 Centimes black on pale rose 'Peace & Commerce' Stamps. The silver gilt interior with two sloping compartments, the interior lid with later French presentation inscription dated 1st January 1947.

By Sampson Mordan, London, 1893. Also struck with French import marks.

Sold - £2,650.00

Condition
In good condition with no damage or repair
Dimensions
H
23 mm (0.91 inches)
W
51 mm (2.01 inches)
D
33 mm (1.30 inches)
Weight
52.70 Grams (1.69 troy ounces)
Country
England
Stock Code
CH00329C
Medium
Silver & Enamel