Blade case
Dunhill
Category
Objets de vertu
Date
1843
Materials
Metal
Measurements
70 mm (Width); 74 mm (Length); 37 mm (Diameter)
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Sudbury Hall (Children's Country House), Derbyshire
NT 653414
Summary
A cutting blade case made from two French coins, with two blades and a hook. Engraved 'Louis Philippe I Roi des Francais' and '5 Francs 1843'. One blade marked 'Dunhill'.
Provenance
Vernon collection transferred to the Treasury in 1967 following death of 9th Lord Vernon, and transferred to The National Trust in 1967.
Makers and roles
Dunhill