ID: 180423

Victorian Seal Breaker

  • Price: £25

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Description 🔉

This is a very interesting, quirky and unusual 19th century piece. It was used to break the wax seal on the back of an envelope and to scratch out words on paper and vellum documents. The handle is rose wood and the steel blade was made in Sheffield.

Seller Details

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  • Address:
  • Norfolk,
  • United Kingdom.
  • Note:
  • Abbott Antiques is a small business selling antique and collectable quality items at affordable prices. We specialise in Curiosities, Religious pieces, Items of Provenance, miniature, rare and interesting items, although as a general dealer we sell a variety of items. Our belief is to encourage people in their collecting. We have many years of experience, having traded from our shop, various Antique Centres in Norfolk, selling both to local and international collectors and dealers. We offer also a 'finding service' and undertake research, at no extra cost. Personally, we collect little, although we are very fond of automata, having a small collection of such items.