United Kingdom. A Silver Snuff Box, by J. Ivings, 1851 Republic of August 15th

August 15th

overlaid by a gilt inscription of “MUSSERT 1941”

the other is taken in a studio setting

with swords attached to the top arm of the cross

WWI War Cross 1918 - Type II

United Kingdom. A Silver Snuff Box, by J. Ivings, 1851 Republic of August 15thA delicate silver snuff box, exterior featuring a textured patter with a central medallion similar to the Order of the Garter, featuring a small cross with inscription sagaciter fideliter constanter (keenly, faithfully, steadfast). The interior features a gilt wash with silver marks on the base and lid denoting London manufacture with Q date mark (1851), and J. I maker mark of John Ivings. The box measures 88 mm (w) x 60 mm (l) x 40 mm (d), and weighs