Two George IV / Victorian sterling silver lancet cases, one Birmingham 1829 by Joseph Wilmore, the other Birmingham 1841 by Taylor & Perry
Each of tapering form with a hinged lid. Each engraved with a crest of a griffin’s head erased, collared with initials J.F.R, in Gothic script and gothic script flourished, respectively. The George IV example fitted with four lancets with tortoiseshell sheathes. Each fully marked. (2)
Length – 6.6 cm / 2.55 inches
Silver weight – 71 grams / 2.28 ozt
The crest is for Reeve
Royal College of Surgeons J.F. Reeve admitted member, May 15th, 1846
St Bartholmew Hospital, 1843 award for Chemistry first prize to J.F. Reeve of Lancaster
Sold for £400
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