England vs. Australia
Cricket Match
IMSA#: PMSE-001
Estimated Date: September, 1899
Country of Origin: England
Manufacturer: W.N. Chester
Catalog No.: Christie's South Kennsington - Vesta Cases, page 9, #43 - Tues. 15 September 1998 @ 10:30 a.m.
Material: Silver - Rounded Rectangular
Markings: Hallmarked "W.N. Chester, 1899"
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Size (Inches): 5.5 cms
Reverse: Engraved "Presented to W. Rhodes"
Description and Comments: The front is enameled with a copy of the cover of The Sportsman magazine featuring a Kangaroo and a Lion in depiction of Australia and England playing their famous cricket match.
Submitted by: Jeff Lovell, Christie's South Kensington, 85 Old Brompton Road, London, SW7 3LD
