Swiss Yellow Guilloché Enamel Card Case – George Stockwell Importer – dated 1926
v** SOLD ARCHIVES **vA lovely bright coloured guilloché enamelled and gilt sterling card case with a blue cabochon applied to the lid. The colour is truly incredible. Marked with English Import Marks for George Stockwell an importer of Swiss pocket watches and silver items.
“GS is the sponsor’s mark of George Stockwell, described in Culme’s “Directory of Gold & Silversmiths…etc.” as an “importer of foreign watches”. Culme also provides some details of Stockwell’s firm, Stockwell & Co Ltd, who were listed in Birmingham in 1912 as ’agents to Messageries Nationales Express and Messageries Anglo-Suisse, continental, foreign and general shipping agents, special tariff for small consignments abroad”.
Marked with English import marks for Birmingham 1926 with Importer’s mark – GS.
Measures: 3 1/8 inches long x 2 1/8 inches wide.
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