Sale 92: The Summer Sale

Lot 11

Worldwide, Silver Box, sterling traveling stamp and double inkwell combination box (117x40mm), with lift up pen rest, plain form, three hinged front opening lids with colored glass window insets, each with square push button clasp on front, red and blue glass side lids open to matching color ink bottles, central yellow glass lid to gold wash ramp stamp compartment, marked "London 1895", very rare and unusual.
Estimate    $750 - 1,000.

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Realized: $800

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Lot 12

Worldwide, Silver Box, Cornelius Saunders & Francis Shepherd (Birmingham) 1909, sterling stamp box, watch and pen rest combination (95x136mm), plain front sloping form, front with hinged front opening lid with window insets displaying stamps, three gold wash curved compartments, central watch (in working order) and pen rest at back, very fine and rare.
Estimate    $750 - 1,000.

Realized: $1,900

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Lot 13

Worldwide, Silver Box, George W. White & Co. (London) 1902, sterling stamp box (88x37mm), sloped front and balled feet at base, three individual hinged windowed lids each bearing a different Great Britain stamps, each opening to a ramped compartment and gold wash interior, rare.
Estimate    $500 - 750.

Realized: $400

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Lot 14

Worldwide, Silver Box, Deakin & Francis (Birmingham) 1904, sterling stamp and moister combination box (77x60mm), quatrefoil design with framed glass window bearing G.B. ½d KGV stamp, hinged front opening top, central single concave compartment and moistening sponge at either side, gold wash interior and leather inner lid inset, very rare.
Estimate    $500 - 750.

Realized: $850

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Lot 15

Worldwide, Silver Box, London 1896, sterling stamp box (51x31mm), inset windowed lid displaying two different Great Britain stamps, hinged front opening top, two sloped compartments, gold wash interior.
Estimate    $400 - 600.

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Lot 16

Worldwide, Silver Box, George W. Shiebler & Co. (New York, N.Y.), sterling stamp box (105x37mm), allover pierced scroll & floral design, hinged front opening lid, four sloped compartments, marked sterling.
Estimate    $400 - 600.

Realized: $250

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Lot 17

Worldwide, Silver Box, George Betjemann & Sons (London) 1923, sterling stamp box and inkwell combination (75x106mm), plain desktop style, front hinged pull down curved lid with three pocket style compartments on reverse of lid, additional wood inlay curved compartment inside, curved pen rest behind lid, top with balled hinged lid opening to inkwell, handsome.
Estimate    $400 - 600.

Realized: $290

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Lot 18

Worldwide, Silver Box, Walker & Hall (Birmingham) 1910, sterling stamp box (26x36mm), novelty coal scuttle form, hinged front opening windowed lid, single sloped compartment, most attractive.
Estimate    $300 - 400.

Realized: $325

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Lot 19

Worldwide, Silver Box, silver plated stamp dual roll coil dispenser (100x54mm), inset enamel U.S. 1923 2¢ and 3¢ Washington issues with wavy line cancels and "AMC" monogram, hinged front opening lid, dual spindles and gold wash interior.
Estimate    $300 - 400.

Realized: $200

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Lot 20

Worldwide, Silver & Glass Box, Foster & Bailey (Providence, R.I.), Silver & Glass Box. Sterling and cut glass box (96x51mm), base with etched floral banners and cut rays at bottom, white guilloche and floral enamel lid with silver rim, hinged front opening and two ramped compartments, velvet lined inner lid, very unusual design.
Estimate    $300 - 400.

Realized: $200

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