A set of six George V silver novelty silver teaspoons, Barke...

Hammer

£130

A set of six George V silver novelty silver teaspoons, Barker Brothers Silver Ltd, Birmingham 1933, each handle modelled as a golf club, 10.8cm long, together with five silver coffee spoons, Docker & Burn Ltd, Birmingham 1929, 9.5cm long, a George V silver cigarette case, Docker & Burn Ltd, Birmingham 1924, 11.5cm x 8.5cm, an Edwardian silver cigarette case, J & R Griffin, Chester 1905, 9cm x 6cm, a George V silver vesta case, Robert Pringle & Sons, Birmingham 1919, 4.5cm x 4.5cm, and a further silver coloured cigarette case, 8.5cm x 7cm, gross weight (excluding silver coloured example) 9.92ozt (15)

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Largest cigarette case: Moderate denting throughout, moderate scratching and wear. No splitting or signs of repair. Heavy pulling to the interior strap. Case opens smoothly and closes with a snap, though does not sit flush.

Smallest case: Heavy denting throughout. Come splitting to the cover. Heavy scratching and wear throughout. Heavy pulling to interior elastic. Case opens smoothly and closes with a snap, but does not sit flush.

Vesta case: No large dents, splits or signs of repair. Moderate scratching and wear throughout. Cover opens smoothly and closes with a snap, sitting flush.

Silver coloured example: Moderate denting throughout. No signs of splitting or repair. Moderate scratching and wear throughout moderate loss of definition to case. Interior elastic in good order, possibly later replacement. Case opens smoothly and closes with a snap, but does not sit flush.

Golf spoons: Moderate scratching and wear commensurate with age and use, but no signs of thinning, splitting, dent or repair.

Coffee spoons: Moderate scratching and wear throughout, some misshaping to the handles. No signs of major thinning or repair.