Hello, Many thanks for your answer, this is so helpful!! It's really nice that you took the time to answer me and give me so many details and explanation. The box belonged to Captain Alexander Nairne, then passed to his children, then grandchildren. His grandson, also named Alexander Nairne and a pr...
Hello to all, I am looking to identify hallmarks on a gold snuffbox. This snuffbox seems to be dated 1817, as written on the lid. It was given to Captain Alexander Nairne by his crew as a sign of esteem and thanks. I have two main questions about the hallmarks on this snuffbox. It is possible to fin...