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Lot# 4218 - Auction 274-283

  • Lot# : 4218 Great Britain

    1899: Chester, very fine Victorian stamp box by 'Stokes & Ireland Ltd' marked 'SIL.D' with finely hammered finish all round, leaving Lion Emblem 'UTO POSSIDETIS.' (lit. 'as you possess') free, the hinged lid reveals two gilded sloped compartments. Fine and rare.
    Starting bid : 250 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold