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A South Australian Royal Victorian Fusiliers silver.…
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Auction Location:
Perth
Date:
21-Aug-2013
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Description:
A South Australian Royal Victorian Fusiliers silver. Presentation cup and cover, c.1880, by Henry Steiner, Adelaide, having a cylindrical body with engraved foliate, decoration with a cast figural finial of a soldier in period uniform. The cup is inscribed 'R.V.F. Presented by Doctor. James to Y.P. No 1 Company January 1882'. The reverse is inscribed 'Won by private D. Beurs. March 5 & 19 1882', with makers stamp: H. Steiner, Adelaide, and with additional marks, lion passant, and Queen Victoria, monarchs head and Crown. Height 29 cm. Weight 312 grams. Note: Listed in J.B. Hawkins publication Australian silver 1800-1900, Macarthur Press Pty Ltd 1973, Sydney, item 92 page 72
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Category:
Unclassified