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19th Century Sovereign Case
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9ct Yellow Gold Sovereign Case - Antique Victorian

£1,695.00

An exceptional, fine and impressive antique Victorian English 9ct yellow gold sovereign case; an addition to our diverse box and case collection

SKU C6271

This exceptional antique Victorian English 9ct yellow gold sovereign case has a subtly domed circular rounded form.


The anterior and posterior surfaces of this piece are plain and unembellished.


This 19th century sovereign case is fitted with a hallmarked bow with a push fit catch, which when pressed releases the hinged cover revealing a hallmarked spring loaded sovereign holder embellished with engine turned decoration.


This impressive Victorian piece is fitted with a hallmarked ring loop attachment.


Maker: Alfred Wigley

Date: 1898

This 19th century sovereign case is an exceptional gauge of gold , exceptional quality and in exceptional condition.

Full hallmarks struck to the interior of the cover and part hallmarks to the sprung sovereign receiver and ring loop attachment are very clear; the hallmarks are struck deeply due to the exceptional gauge of gold.


Reflections in photographs may detract from the true representation of this piece of antique silverware.


Length including loop attachment 4.4cm/1.7"

Diameter 2.9cm/1.1"

Height 1.3cm/0.5"

0.5 troy ounce/16.5g


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