Bidspirit auction | Sterling Silver Envelope Stamp Case,
Sterling Silver Envelope Stamp Case, Gourdel Vales & Co, Birmingham, Early 20th Century - Miniature sterling silver stamp case in the form of an envelope, with a hinged flap, suspension loop and “Vernon” engraved on the front. Hallmarked G.V&Co, attributed to Gourdel Vales & Co, with the Birmingham anchor, sterling silver lion passant and a date letter that appears to be b. This may indicate 1901, though the exact date requires further confirmation. Dimensions: 3 × 2.2 cm; thickness: 3 mm; weight: 4.72 g. Surface scratches, signs of use and interior tarnish. Please examine the photographs for condition.