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Each lot is subject to a Buyer’s Premium of 26.4% inclusive of VAT @ 20%

192. A Victorian silver ‘castle-top’ card case, Windsor castle and Kenilworth Castle, by Nathaniel Mills, Birmingham 1837, rectangular form, the front and back with a raised scene of the Castles, on a matted background, within engraved tartan decoration, length 9.2cm, approx. weight 2.2oz. £400-600

193. A 19th century American silver card case, unmarked, circa 1860, rectangular form, scroll borders, the front with an embossed scene of an unidentified building, foliate scroll decoration, the reverse with similar decoration and with a vacant cartouche, length 9cm, approx. weight 1.5oz. £200-300

194. A Victorian silver ‘castle-top’ card case, Kenilworth Castle, by John Tongue, Birmingham 1839, rectangular form, the front with a raised scene of the Castle, on a matted background, within engraved foliate scroll decoration, the reverse with similar decoration and with a crested cartouche, the base inscribed ‘Mrs S. Stapylton’, length 9.4cm, approx. weight 2.4oz. £400-600

195. A 19th century American silver card case, Washington’s Tomb and Holy Trinity Church, Wall St. New York, unmarked, circa 1860, rectangular form, scroll borders, the front with an embossed scene of the Tomb, with trees around, the reverse with a scene of the Church, embossed and engraved foliate scroll decoration, with an oval cartouche, length 8.7cm, approx. weight 1.4oz. £200-300

196. A 19th century American silver card case, The Capitol, Washington, unmarked, circa 1860, rectangular form, scroll borders, the front with an embossed scene of the Capitol, foliate scroll decoration, the reverse with similar decoration and inscribed ‘VICTORINE’, length 9cm, approx. weight 1.5oz. £200-300

197. A 19th century American silver card case, Washington’s Tomb and Holy Trinity Church, Wall St. New York, unmarked, circa 1860, rectangular form, scroll borders, the front with an embossed scene of the Tomb, with trees around, the reverse with a scene of the Church, embossed and engraved foliate scroll decoration, with an oval cartouche, length 8.7cm, approx. weight 1.4oz. £200-300

198. A Victorian silver ‘castle-top’ card case, Abbotsford and Newstead Abbey, by Taylor and Perry, Birmingham 1836, rectangular form, the front and back with a raised scene of the House and Abbey, on a matted backgrounds, within pierced and chased foliate scroll decoration, chased sides, length 9.7cm, approx. weight 2.6oz. £400-600

199. A 19th century American silver card case, an unidentified Gatehouse, maker’s mark possibly L and W for Leonard and Wilson, Philadelphia, circa 1860, rectangular form, scroll borders, the front with an embossed scene of the gatehouse, foliate scroll decoration, the reverse with similar decoration, length 9cm, approx. weight 1.5oz. £200-300

200. An Edwardian silver castle-top card case, Windsor Castle, by Crisford and Norris, Birmingham 1903, rectangular form, the front with a raised scene of the Castle, within foliate scroll decoration, the reverse with similar decoration and with vacant cartouche within an applied oval cartouche, length 10cm, approx. weight 2oz. £200-300

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