Victorian Silver & Enamel Maritime Flags Vesta Case - "Combustibles"
B H Joseph, Chester 1891
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A good Victorian silver Vesta Case of rounded rectangular form with sprung hinged lid and attached suspension ring, the face enamelled with three maritime signal flags on a flag pole, depicting the letters B (Bravo), J (Juliette) and Q for (Quebec) which according to the International code of signal flags indicates the word "Combustibles".
By Barnet Henry Joseph, Chester, 1891
Sold - £520.00
Condition
In good condition with no damage or repair
Dimensions
H
42 mm
(1.65 inches)
W
36 mm
(1.42 inches)
D
13 mm
(0.51 inches)
Weight
25.50 Grams
(0.82 troy ounces)
Country
England
Stock Code
VA12735
Medium
Silver & Enamel