Approx 35 grams
This Edwardian silver vesta case bears a unique presentation engraving that reads 'The Hartlepools Bye Election 20th June 1910 Mr Arthur Riding from Tho.s Alblewhite Pleasant Memories'. The piece is hallmarked William M Hayes, Birmingham 1909.
Crafted in the early 20th century, this silver vesta case embodies the elegant style of the Edwardian era. The intricate presentation engraving adds a personal touch to the piece, making it a charming historical artefact.
This item is a testament to the craftsmanship of William M Hayes and showcases the quality of Birmingham silverwork from 1909. Ideal for collectors of vintage silverware or those interested in political memorabilia, this vesta case is a unique find.
Available for auction at Duggleby Auctioneers, this Edwardian silver vesta case is not only a functional accessory but also a piece of history. Don't miss the opportunity to own this fascinating item with a special engraving commemorating a significant event in British political history.