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A George V novelty silver letter opener,

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A George V novelty silver letter opener,

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Description

A George V novelty silver letter opener, James Fenton, Birmingham 1915, in the form of an officer's sword, steel blade, engraved and pierced hilt and black grip, 19.5cm long

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A George V novelty silver letter opener,

Name: A George V novelty silver letter opener,
SKU: 137238497
Price: 120 GBP
Availability: InStock

Estimate £130 - £160

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Starting Price £80

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