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Lot 207
Sterling Silver Letter Opener, Michael Allen Burton, c. 1990
Estimate:
£1,000 - £1,500
Sold for:
£125
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Description
Without Reserve

A Sterling silver letter opener or paper knife made by the English silversmith Michael Allen Burton, circa 1990, with a heavily hammered finish. On the handle is an applied crab (Cancer) along with the symbol for Cancer next to it. In a bespoke presentation case.

Size of knife: 12 x 3 x 1 in. (30 x 8 x 2.5 cm). Size of case: 14 .5 x 5 x 1.5 in. (37 x 13 x 4 cm).