Rare sterling silver tap flap compact ADIE BROS LTD silver English assayed silver gifts for her
This is a rare fully hallmarked sterling silver powder compact which has the Coronation hallmark celebrating the Coronation of Queen Elizabeth II. It was made by Adie Bros Ltd. & assayed at Birmingham. The lid & base have attractive engine turned designs made up of tiny diamond shapes. All clasps & hinges work perfectly. The mirror is very good & gives an excellent reflection. The powder well is the tap flap type which is more usually seen on much earlier compacts. The whole compact is in excellent condition - no dings.
This vintage compact mirror measures 7 cm & weighs 80.5 grams.
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