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Chatelaine spectacle case, black leather and with sterling silver trim and clip

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Catalogue Number: 2606
Chatelaine spectacle case, black leather and with sterling silver trim and clip
Category: Spectacles and lenses
Sub-Category: Spectacle case
Corporation: Horton and Allday
Year Of Publication/Manufacture: 1899
Time Period: 19th C
Place Of Publication/Manufacture: Birmingham, England
Publisher/Manufacturer: Horton and Allday
Description Of Item: Chatelaine spectacle case, 165 x 47 mm, in black grained leather with sterling silver banding and clip, lined with black velvet. The hallmark on the clip indicates it was made in Birmingham by Horton and Allday in 1899
How Acquired: Donated by Michael Aitken, honorary archivist
Date Acquired: June 2015
Condition: Fair to good

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