This large metal fob was originally used to close off letters using hot wax. It is fitted with a carnelian plaque which has been engraved with an intaglio depicting a shield and the number '1'.
GENERAL INFORMATION
Size: 36 x 25 x 20 mm: the seal measures 20 x 16 mm.
Weight: 7.80 grams
Age: 19th Century.
Material: Made from a non-precious metal.
Condition: In good antique condition with only minor signs of wear, consistent with age.
Please note that the antique box is for display purposes. This shop is based in the EU. Although antiques are exempt from taxes in most countries, buyers from outside the EU might be subject to import duties.