Elegant 1899 Solid Sterling Silver Letter Opener.  Mother of Pearl.  Maker’s Mark. London England

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Genuine London Sterling Silver ferruled opener with a hand carved cylindrical shaped mother of pearl handle and mirror polished steel blade.  WOW!

 

Cap and ferrule are fully hallmarked with the letter “d” denoting 1899.  The lion passant, leopards head and maker’s mark (As& Hn) fully visible.  WOW!

 

Comes with a high quality gift box just in case you would be foolish enough to gift this to anyone else!

 

For the Serious Collector who should be keeping this to open his/her next envelope from their deceased wealthy uncle.