INDEX | ALL SILVER |
DESCRIPTION | Very rare and nicely detailed vintage cast solid silver animalier of Rhinoceros unicornis aka greater one-horned rhino aka Indian rhino from the eastern Himalayas. I wonder which is rarer, the model or the animal. |
SILVERSMITH | not visibly marked |
DATE or HALLMARK | not dated but probably mid-20th century |
ASSAY OFFICE | there appears to be a poorly struck Halbmond und Krone mark for German silver post 1886 |
WEIGHT in GRAMS | 29 |
LENGTH | 2", 52mm |
SILVER STANDARD | ·925 silver, mark struck thrice |
CONDITION | excellent |
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SOLD |
Price £190 |
item number m8336 |
Available Animalier |
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