Victorian Silver & Enamel Exeter College Boat Club Vesta Case

S. BLANCKENSEE & SONS, Birmingham 1897
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A good Victorian silver and enamel Vesta Case of rounded rectangular form with sprung hinged lid and attached suspension ring, the face enamelled with the coat of arms of Exeter College Boat Club (Oxford University)

By S Blanckensee & Sons Ltd, Birmingham, 1897

Sold - £425.00

Condition
In good condition with no damage or repair
Dimensions
H
45 mm (1.77 inches)
W
35 mm (1.38 inches)
D
12 mm (0.47 inches)
Weight
30.00 Grams (0.96 troy ounces)
Country
England
Stock Code
CH00237B
Medium
Silver
Literature
Exeter College Boat Club (ECBC) is the boat club of Exeter College, Oxford, England. The club trains on the Thames on the Isis stretch in Oxford and at Abingdon, Oxfordshire.

The Boat Club competes primarily in Torpids and Summer Eights bumps races in Oxford. However, it also races at various external events, such as Wallingford Regatta.

The college has a boathouse on Christ Church Meadow which it shares with Brasenose College Boat Club.