Sterling silver double sovereign case Chester 1912

Description

Sterling silver double sovereign case Chester 1912. Item 4827.This sterling silver double sovereign case was made by E. J. Trevitt and Sons and was hallmarked in Chester in 1912. It has the in initials L W engraved on the front and would have been attached to the owners watch chain and resided in his vest pocket. It measures 56 mm (2.25 inches) in width, is 27 mm ( just over 1 inch) in depth and stands 16 mm ( just under .75 of an inch) high. It is in very good condition and it appears that is has hardly been used. The spring action to open the case is still strong, as are the springs in the sovereign holders.