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A VICTORIAN SCOTTISH SILVER NOVELTY BASKET-HILT SWORD LETTER OPENER

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19th C. Victorian Silver Letter Opener Carnelian Handle: **Originally Listed At $400** Western Europe, England, ca. mid to late 19th century CE. A lovely letter opener with a carnelian handle and sterling silver blade. The blade has a pointed tip and cuttin

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Antique Victorian Sterling Silver Letter Opener, 19th C: Item: Victorian Sterling Silver Letter Opener Maker/Designer: Unknown Origin: Unknown Date/Period: Ca 1880 Silver Purity: 0.925 Size: 6 Inches long Item Weight: 20.4 grams Hallmarks: Sterling This lov

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Sterling Silver Victorian English Letter Opener: Sterling Silver Victorian English Letter Opener. Embossed. Fully Hallmarked. Maker is George Unite E date stamp is 1854. Provenance from a Long Island, NY Home. Generally Good Condition. Dimensions- L

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A SMALL LATE VICTORIAN/EDWARDIAN SILVER MOUNTED: A SMALL LATE VICTORIAN/EDWARDIAN SILVER MOUNTED TORTOISESHELL LETTER OPENER together with a propelling pencil. (2)

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A VICTORIAN SCOTTISH SILVER NOVELTY BASKET-HILT SWORD LETTER OPENER

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A VICTORIAN SCOTTISH SILVER NOVELTY BASKET-HILT SWORD LETTER OPENER

by Hamilton & Inches, Edinburgh 1897, the felt lined basket-hilt pierced with arranged hearts and flowers, with a wire-bound ebonised wooden grip. 32.5cm long, 3.4 troy ounces gross

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A VICTORIAN SCOTTISH SILVER NOVELTY BASKET-HILT SWORD LETTER OPENER

Name: A VICTORIAN SCOTTISH SILVER NOVELTY BASKET-HILT SWORD LETTER OPENER
Brand: Hamilton
SKU: 176659440
Price: 1000 GBP
Availability: InStock