Rare Sterling Silver and Enamel Miniature Hand Mirror 4" (10cm) long. Hallmarked for Birmingham 1908 on front and rear, maker R Ltd. Inscription reads: Greetings from Illawalla 1908. Oval Enamel Cartouche of The Illawalla Country Club, Thornton, UK. Vesta Tilley laid the foundation stone in 1902. Perhaps this was named after the Australian Illawarra? Excellent condition. SATISFACTION GUARANTEED. More info available here with thanks to Karen:....................... http://fyldeantiquarian.f ...click for details
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