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Asprey Silver Cartridge Butt Marker, circa 1930s

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A George V silver butt marker by Asprey. The butt marker is modelled in the form of a gun cartridge. The base is inscribed 'Asprey's Cartridge Place Finder, Patent Applied For' the top with a 6 in a triangle and inscribed, 'Loaded by Asprey, Smokeless', the rotating action to the base opens the cartridge to reveal the gilded compartment, which holds eight unmarked white metal numbered pegs. Date: - Circa 1930s. Engraving: - It is stamped 'Sterling Silver', and engraved 'G.L.W. 26 May 1933'. Maker: - Asprey. Measurement: - 6.0 cm (height) x 1.90 cm (diameter), when closed. 10.1cm (height) when compartment is fully raised. Weight: - 78.4 grams. Condition: - The butt marker displays minor bruises, nicks, surface marks, and scratches commensurate with age and usage. The gilt wash to the interior is only lightly worn in places. The rotating section has a tight action and closes securely. Please see photos for confirmation of condition. Item No: - 1819_tn1.
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  • Dimensions:
    Height: 2.37 in (6 cm)Diameter: 0.75 in (1.9 cm)
  • Style:
    Modern (Of the Period)
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  • Date of Manufacture:
    circa 1930
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. The butt marker displays minor bruises, surface marks, nicks, and scratches commensurate with age and usage. The gilt wash to the interior is only lightly worn in places. The rotating section has a tight action and closes securely.
  • Seller Location:
    Glasgow, GB
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: Item No: - 1819_tn11stDibs: LU5263224149612
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