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A limited edition boxed set of 20 sterling silver ingots of great liners

Offered by: Wick Antiques LTD

Description
A limited edition boxed set of 20 sterling silver ingots of great liners including Titanic and Queen Elizabeth, Birmingham, 1977, one of a limited edition of 3000 of 20 solid sterling silver one ounce ingots depicting the history of great liners: Savannah 1819, Sirius 1838, Great Western 1838, Britannia 1840, Great Britain 1845, Persia 1856, Great Eastern 1859, Oceanic 1871, Kaiser Wilhelm der Grosse 1897, City of New York 1889, Mauretania 1907, Titanic 1912, Gripsholm 1925, Empress of Britain 1931, Rex 1932, Normandie 1935, Queen Mary 1936, United States 1952, Queen Elizabeth 1940, and Queen Elizabeth 1969 , all in a blue velvet lined simulated treasure chest with a certificate for a limited edition of 3000, marked Birmingham, 1977. English.

More Information

Origin:	England
Period:	1950-1979
Materials:	Silver
Condition:	Good.
Creation Date:	1977
Styles / Movements:	Modern
Incollect Reference #:	676593

Dimensions

W.	5 in;	H.	4 in;
W.	12.7 cm;	H.	10.16 cm;

Message from Seller:

Wick Antiques was established by Charles Wallrock in the early 1980s. Having grown up in the Antiques world Charles developed an extensive wealth of knowledge. Starting out as a ‘man with a van’ he quickly gained a good reputation and embarked on a longstanding relationship with Harrods. He was later joined by his wife, Caroline Wallrock. Caroline having completed a Persian degree, went on to study at Christie’s fine art and then joined Sotheby’s specializing in Islamic and Japanese works of art