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Gentleman's Sterling Silver 'World Tour' Hipflask, 1879

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A highly unusual sterling silver gentleman’s hipflask of oval form, with a hinged, bayonet cap, the body is profusely engraved with the route the original owner took during a round-the-world tour in 1899. Engraved, ‘1899 Mexico, San Francisco, El Monte-Honolulu, Yokohama, Tokyo, Nikko, Shizuoka, Nagoya, Kyoto, Nara Osaka, Kobe Hiogo, Nagasaki, Shanghai, Hong Kong, Canton, Macau, Singapore, Johore, Penang, Colombo, Kandy, Djibouti, Suez, Ismailia, Cairo, Port Sa'id, Marseilles, Paris, Cherbourg’, and ending with ‘New York’. Running around the circumference of the side of the flask is engraved: ‘Kamakura, Enoshima, Miyanoshita, Kodzu, Osawara, Kuno, Zan, Shimonoseki, Moji, and Paradeniya.’ Bearing London Hallmarks for Alexander Clark of London and date marks for 1879. .
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  • Dimensions:
    Height: 6 in (15.24 cm)Width: 3.5 in (8.89 cm)Depth: 2 in (5.08 cm)
  • Style:
    Other (Of the Period)
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  • Date of Manufacture:
    1879
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    London, GB
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 60601stDibs: LU86803803912
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