A VICTORIAN PARCEL-GILT SILVER LOCOMOTIVE
Lot 105 ENGLISH, SCOTTISH AND IRISH SILVER
LOTS 105-231

A VICTORIAN PARCEL-GILT SILVER LOCOMOTIVE

MARK OF ALFRED BENSON AND HENRY HUGH WEBB, SUCCESSORS TO HUNT & ROSKELL, LONDON, 1889

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A VICTORIAN PARCEL-GILT SILVER LOCOMOTIVE
MARK OF ALFRED BENSON AND HENRY HUGH WEBB, SUCCESSORS TO HUNT & ROSKELL, LONDON, 1889
Fashioned as a steam locomotive, pulling an open car, with silver-gilt details, marked on side of engine and car, on base of engine, each wheel and five axles, the base of engine also stamped HUNT & ROSKELL LATE STORR & MORTIMER
14½ in. (36.8 cm.) long; 23 oz. (717 gr.)