Lot 424

Description

Miscellaneous items, includes cigar case in EPNS, c1910, silvered on outside and gilt on inside, stamped by maker, S&Bm (Smith & Bartlam, Birmingham), holds four cigars, the lid with engraved floral decoration and in the centre are the engraved initials, 'J. A'; vintage large, black binoculars made in France by Sportiere, WWI era, the body covered in black leather and when extended the glass extensions are both marked, 'Army & Navy/Paris'; mini pocket size binoculars, marked by maker, 'Trojan/Made In USA'; also commemorative medals, To Celebrate The Jubilee of Her Majesty Queen Victoria, 1887, in white metal (45.5mm), pierced hole at top for suspension ring (not in Eimer or BHM); Diamond Jubilee of Queen Victoria, 1897, in bronze (56mm) (Eimer 1817; BHM 3506). The leather on the second item is worn and faded, the third item has considerable oxidation, both items need restoration, the last medal with surface marks, otherwise overall poor - very fine. (5)