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Auction archive: Lot number 95

A GEORGE III GOLD SNUFF-BOX

Estimate
£1,500 - £2,500
ca. US$2,342 - US$3,903
Price realised:
£2,125
ca. US$3,317
Auction archive: Lot number 95

A GEORGE III GOLD SNUFF-BOX

Estimate
£1,500 - £2,500
ca. US$2,342 - US$3,903
Price realised:
£2,125
ca. US$3,317
Beschreibung:

A GEORGE III GOLD SNUFF-BOX
BY GEORGE COLLINS MARKED, WITH THE ENGLISH POST-1798 STANDARD MARKS FOR 18 CARAT GOLD, THE LONDON ASSAY MARK FOR 1756-1821, THE LONDON DATE LETTER FOR 1803/1804 AND THE ENGLISH DUTY MARK FOR GOLD 1798-1804
A GEORGE III GOLD SNUFF-BOX BY GEORGE COLLINS MARKED, WITH THE ENGLISH POST-1798 STANDARD MARKS FOR 18 CARAT GOLD, THE LONDON ASSAY MARK FOR 1756-1821, THE LONDON DATE LETTER FOR 1803/1804 AND THE ENGLISH DUTY MARK FOR GOLD 1798-1804 rectangular box of polished gold, with rounded corners, the hinged cover engraved with inscription 'B. E. SHORT. P. E.', slightly raised scroll thumbpiece, the interior cover engraved with presentation inscription 3 in. (77 mm.) wide 2¾ oz. (84 gr.) The presentation inscription reads 'Presented to Tom and Lizzie By Julia Eedy Nov. r . 4 t h ,, 1862.'

Auction archive: Lot number 95
Auction:
Datum:
8 Dec 2011
Auction house:
Christie's
8 December 2011, London, King Street
Beschreibung:

A GEORGE III GOLD SNUFF-BOX
BY GEORGE COLLINS MARKED, WITH THE ENGLISH POST-1798 STANDARD MARKS FOR 18 CARAT GOLD, THE LONDON ASSAY MARK FOR 1756-1821, THE LONDON DATE LETTER FOR 1803/1804 AND THE ENGLISH DUTY MARK FOR GOLD 1798-1804
A GEORGE III GOLD SNUFF-BOX BY GEORGE COLLINS MARKED, WITH THE ENGLISH POST-1798 STANDARD MARKS FOR 18 CARAT GOLD, THE LONDON ASSAY MARK FOR 1756-1821, THE LONDON DATE LETTER FOR 1803/1804 AND THE ENGLISH DUTY MARK FOR GOLD 1798-1804 rectangular box of polished gold, with rounded corners, the hinged cover engraved with inscription 'B. E. SHORT. P. E.', slightly raised scroll thumbpiece, the interior cover engraved with presentation inscription 3 in. (77 mm.) wide 2¾ oz. (84 gr.) The presentation inscription reads 'Presented to Tom and Lizzie By Julia Eedy Nov. r . 4 t h ,, 1862.'

Auction archive: Lot number 95
Auction:
Datum:
8 Dec 2011
Auction house:
Christie's
8 December 2011, London, King Street
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