BEAUTIFUL RARE 18TH CENTURY COMBINATION LETTER OPENER – WAX SEAL REMOVER Circa 1770. This is a beautiful extremely Rare 18th Century Georgian combination Letter Opener – Wax Seal Breaker, i would estimate this amazing letter opener dates to circa 1770 making it over 250 years old, its breath taking, you will not find another like this on the market as its extremely rare and very special, it has been hand crafted with so much fine detailing, from the smooth finish on the body to the wonderful curved lines, this has been riveted together with silver pins and its just so beautiful, this has an elegance that is harder to find these days and its timeless in its appearance, the quality of the craftsmaship is superb, its in beautiful condition for its age with minor surface wear, this would have definately once belonged to a wealthy Gentleman from the 18th century and been used daily to remove the wax seal from the closed letter and then used to open ones letters, i cant say enough how beautiful and rare this really is. Imagine if this could talk what wonderful and fascinating stories this could tell. This is so very tactile and once held has the most wonderful feel, my photos dont do it justice. This will add something special to any collection. Just over 6.5 cm Condition….. Beautiful, it has the normal amount of surface wear expected. All my packages are sent either tracked or signed for to give the customer a secure knowledge their items will arrive safely. I have been in the Antique bussiness many years and even today my passion for our past treasures has never waned, just holding and touching many of the wonderful Antique brings each of us a little closer to the past, each time we hold an Antique object whatever it may be gives a timeless connection to the person or persons who held them many years before. This item is in the category “Antiques\Silver\Solid Silver\Other Solid Silver”. The seller is “antique_treasures_uk” and is located in this country: GB. This item can be shipped worldwide.