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<p>[QUOTE="ola402, post: 9576395, member: 182"]How this Seller described the item:</p><p><br /></p><p>An superb Art Deco geometric captive top sterling hip flask decorated with all over engine turning. Manufactured by British silversmith S. Blanckensee & Son Ltd circa 1934. Excellent condition.</p><ul> <li>Sterling silver (.925)</li> <li>Hinged captive top closure</li> <li>Geometric shape</li> <li>Engine turned pattern</li> <li>Chester assay date mark circa 1934</li> <li>Made in England</li> <li>Impressed S.B.S. Ltd hallmark</li> </ul><p>How normal people would describe it:</p><p><br /></p><p>A super Art Deco sterling silver flask. Designed with a really cool geometric pattern that looks like an engine turning! Maker is S. Blanckensee & Son who did business in England about 1934. Excellent condition with no dings or dents. Comes to you already polished. Just exquisite! (The bullet points they added are for folks who don't read sentences.) </p><p><br /></p><p>Their description and white background photos instead of a background of a regular table or someone's sofa increased the price considerably. [USER=301]@komokwa[/USER] What do you think it's really worth? And please feel free to add some value over the melt weight for the coolness factor and for them polishing it.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="ola402, post: 9576395, member: 182"]How this Seller described the item: An superb Art Deco geometric captive top sterling hip flask decorated with all over engine turning. Manufactured by British silversmith S. Blanckensee & Son Ltd circa 1934. Excellent condition. [LIST] [*]Sterling silver (.925) [*]Hinged captive top closure [*]Geometric shape [*]Engine turned pattern [*]Chester assay date mark circa 1934 [*]Made in England [*]Impressed S.B.S. Ltd hallmark [/LIST] How normal people would describe it: A super Art Deco sterling silver flask. Designed with a really cool geometric pattern that looks like an engine turning! Maker is S. Blanckensee & Son who did business in England about 1934. Excellent condition with no dings or dents. Comes to you already polished. Just exquisite! (The bullet points they added are for folks who don't read sentences.) Their description and white background photos instead of a background of a regular table or someone's sofa increased the price considerably. [USER=301]@komokwa[/USER] What do you think it's really worth? And please feel free to add some value over the melt weight for the coolness factor and for them polishing it.[/QUOTE]
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