Arms & Armour
Lot 3944 SESSION 14 (4.30PM THURSDAY 21ST NOV) Arms & Armour
Estimate $750
Bid at live.noble.com.au
SOLD $500
TORTOISE SHELL POWDER FLASK, probably early 19th century, a whole tortoise shell with silver protectors at front and back ends, the front end with engraved decoration, two suspension rings at sides of front silver protector cover and with lever opening charger. Very fine and rare.
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