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Place of Origin: British
Victorian Sterling Silver and Turquoise Blue Guilloche Enamel Letter Opener
By Martin Hall
Located in New York, NY
Victorian Period, sterling silver and turquoise blue guilloche enamel letter opener/paper knife, Sheffield, England, year-hallmarked for 1866, R. Martin and E. Hall (doing business a...
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1860s Victorian Antique British Letter Openers

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Sterling Silver, Enamel

Antique 1920s Silver Tortoise Shell Page Turner by Grey Co. London, England
By Asprey International Limited, Grey Co., Chester
Located in Andernach, DE
Antique English page turner from sterling silver and tortoise shell. Most rare piece, made and stamped by Grey & Co. London, possibly for Asprey London. The Stamp is the London Lion,...
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Early 20th Century Art Deco British Letter Openers

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Sterling Silver

Modernist English Solid / Sterling Silver Letter Opener - Brian Leslie Fuller
By Brian Leslie Fuller 1
Located in Bath, GB
A superb mid-century modern letter opener made by the highly collectable silversmith, Brian Leslie Fuller. Made from solid English silver fully hallmarked for London 1979 together ...
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1970s Mid-Century Modern Vintage British Letter Openers

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Sterling Silver

Pair of Late Victorian English Bone Letter Openers with Sterling Silver Handles
Located in North Miami, FL
Pair of Late Victorian english bone letter openers/bone folders with sterling silver horse and dog/wolf handles By: unknown Material: bone, silver, metal,...
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Late 19th Century Late Victorian Antique British Letter Openers

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Metal, Silver, Sterling Silver

Birmingham English Brass Shakespeare Letter Knife-Bookmark, dated 1902
By George Unite
Located in Philadelphia, PA
A brass letter knife or bookmark, made by George Unite, Birmingham, England, date marked 1902. The head of William Shakespeare, the English playwright, poet, and actor is cast in th...
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Early 1900s Edwardian Antique British Letter Openers

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Brass

Quality Vintage Solid / Sterling Silver Letter Opener - Pheasant
By Richard Comyns
Located in Bath, GB
A stunning, beautifully cast letter opener in solid English Sterling silver with a hefty weight of 98.5 Grams / 3 17 Troy Ounces. The handle features a wonderful Pheasant and the si...
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1960s Mid-Century Modern Vintage British Letter Openers

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Sterling Silver

Boxed Vintage Asprey Letter Opener
By Asprey Garrard Limited
Located in Bath, GB
A very fine vintage letter opener by Asprey of Bond Street, London. The letter opener looks never to have been used. Made from a combination of polished steel, partly gilded to cre...
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1980s Modern Vintage British Letter Openers

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Metal

English Brass Two-Compartment Letter Holder with Neoclassical Decorations
Located in Queens, NY
English Victorian brass letter holder featuring two compartments separated by highly decorative cast brass dividers with acorn finials and impressed domes, Condition: Good; Wear con...
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20th Century Victorian British Letter Openers

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Brass

George III Sterling Silver Skewer / Letter Opener, circa 1800
Located in San Francisco, CA
George III sterling silver skewer / letter opener, circa 1800 Estate of Vanderbilt Lehman Fine sterling skewer / letter opener with hallm...
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Early 19th Century George III Antique British Letter Openers

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Sterling Silver

English Sterling Silver Letter Opener Scallop Seashell Design Sheffield
By Sheffield Silver Co.
Located in New York, NY
An English sterling silver letter opener with scallop seashell design, from sterling company Sheffield, circa mid to late-20th century, England. A beautiful sterling silver handle wi...
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Mid-20th Century British Letter Openers

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Sterling Silver, Stainless Steel

Antique 19th Century English Solid Silver Paperknife Penknife Bookmark c.1868
By Henry William Dee
Located in Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent
Antique 20th Century English solid silver paperknife bookmark. Hidden within the handle, a small retractable penknife is present. Hallmarked English solid silver (925 standard), Lond...
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19th Century Other Antique British Letter Openers

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Silver

Victorian Sterling Silver-Mounted Dark Gray Agate Letter Opener-Mappin and Webb
By Mappin Webb
Located in New York, NY
Victorian Period, sterling silver-mounted dark gray agate letter opener/paper knife, Sheffield, England, year-hallmarked for 1900, Mappin and Webb - makers....
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Early 1900s Antique British Letter Openers

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Agate, Sterling Silver

20th Century British Solid Silver Letter Opener, Asprey Co, c.1996
By Asprey International Limited
Located in Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent
20th Century British solid silver letter opener, terminating with a woven silver decoration mounted with a lapiz cabochon, in its original retail case. Hallmarked English silver (925...
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20th Century British Letter Openers

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Silver

20th Century British Solid Silver Letter Opener, Asprey Co c.1913
By Asprey Garrard Limited
Located in Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent
A 20th Century English solid silver letter opener by Asprey & Co LTD. This particular letter opener has a very quirky addition built into the handle, a small glass pane window which ...
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20th Century Other British Letter Openers

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Silver

Magnifying Glass
Located in New York, NY
A magnifying glass in brass with a turned rich wood handle, circa late-20th century. A great piece for a desk, office, library, etc. Very good condition ...
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Late 20th Century British Letter Openers

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Brass

Silverplate Faceted Letterholder
Located in Queens, NY
English Arts & Crafts silver plate toast rack / letter holder with an oak base (maker\'s plaque on bottom)
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Late 19th Century Arts and Crafts Antique British Letter Openers

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Oak

Antique English Novelty Duck Letter Opener by Sampson Mordan Co.
Located in Bath, GB
A rare and highly collectable letter opener made from solid English sterling silver with the handle mounted with a charming Duck figure. The underside is fully hallmarked London ...
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1920s Vintage British Letter Openers

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Sterling Silver

A bronze paper knife opener depicting a elephant head, Great Britain 1890.
Located in Milan, IT
The paper knife or letter opener was originally used for cutting open the pages of hand-produced books where the folding of the printed sheets creates some closed edges that require ...
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Late 19th Century Antique British Letter Openers

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Bronze

Edwardian Sterling Silver and Gray Agate Letter Opener / Paper Knife
By Mappin Webb
Located in New York, NY
Edwardian, sterling silver and gray agate letter opener/paper knife, Sheffield, England, year-hallmarked for 1901, Mappin and Webb - makers. The agate has d...
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Early 1900s Edwardian Antique British Letter Openers

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Agate, Sterling Silver

Edwardian Sterling Silver and Enamel-Mounted Letter Opener-Mappin Webb
By Mappin Webb
Located in New York, NY
Edwardian, sterling silver and guilloche enamel-mounted letter opener, Sheffield, England, year-hallmarked for 1921, Mappin and Webb - makers. The guilloche enamel shimmers with a golden hue in the light. Enamel is on one side of the handle. The all sterling silver blade...
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1920s Edwardian Vintage British Letter Openers

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Sterling Silver, Enamel

Stunning 20thC Asprey Co 9Ct Gold Nephrite Letter Opener, London c.1971
By Asprey Garrard Limited
Located in Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent
Stunning 20th Asprey 9K Gold & Nephrite letter opener, with arrowhead grip decoration to one side of the handle, comes in its original presentation box. Hallmarked English 9ct Gold...
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20th Century Other British Letter Openers

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Gold

English Victorian Period 19th Century Wood or Horn Letter Opener
Located in Atlanta, GA
An English Victorian period letter opener from the 19th century, made of wood or horn. Experience the charm of the Victorian era with this exquisite English Victorian period letter o...
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19th Century Victorian Antique British Letter Openers

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Horn, Wood

Decorative Mid-20th Century English Pewter Letter Opener
By Royal Brierley
Located in Worcester, GB
Decorative Mid-20th Century English Pewter Letter Opener England, circa 1950s Pewter A finely cast English letter opener or paper knife, crafted in pewter with a decorative handle f...
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Mid-20th Century British Letter Openers

Materials

Pewter

English Antique Ink Eraser/Letter Opener with Sterling Handle
Located in Sheffield, MA
Although the purpose was once for "erasing" ink, this antique English piece can very well be used as a letter opener. It probably did serve a dual purpose way back when. The eraser...
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1880s Late Victorian Antique British Letter Openers

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Sterling Silver, Steel

Figural Letter Opener with Fly on Man s Head
Located in New York, NY
Fun and Whimsical antique figural letter opener of a man with a fly on top of his head. And that face, truly a great expression and a piece of sculptural art! Most likely pewter or s...
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Early 20th Century British Letter Openers

Materials

Metal, Silver Plate, Pewter

Regency Period Antique Sterling Silver Meat Skewer by Wallis Hayne London 1811
By Jonathan Hayne, Thomas Wallis II
Located in London, London
Hallmarked in London in 1811 by Thomas Wallis II & Jonathan Hayne, this handsome, Regency Period, antique sterling silver meat skewer, is plain in style. The meat skewer measures: 12...
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1810s Regency Antique British Letter Openers

Materials

Sterling Silver

Vintage Sterling Silver Letter Opener Pattern Torchon, England, 1950s Price
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Vintage sterling silver letter opener pattern torchon, England, 1950s.    
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1950s Mid-Century Modern Vintage British Letter Openers

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Silver Plate

Modernist Sterling Silver Paperknife London 1971 By George Grant Macdonald
By Grant Macdonald
Located in Norwich, GB
An Elizabeth II Modernist sterling silver paperknife by George Grant MacDonald - London 1971. Fully marked to the terminal edge. The paper knife is of angular trapezoid form, the ou...
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20th Century Futurist British Letter Openers

Materials

Sterling Silver

Antique 20th Century English Solid Silver Bookmark By Sampson Mordan Co c.1918
Located in Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent
Antique early 20th Century English solid silver bookmark. The top of the bookmark has an ornamental pheasant. A wonderful addition to any book lover or as a collectable item. This also can also be used as a letter opener. Hallmarked English silver (925 Standard), Chester, year 1918 (S), Maker's mark SM Co...
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1910s Other Vintage British Letter Openers

Materials

Sterling Silver

Stylish 20th Century English Solid Silver Boar Tusk Letter Opener c.1990
Located in Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent
A stylish 20th Century English solid silver & tusk letter opener. Crafted with a flat, chamfered-edged solid silver letter opener affixed to boar tusk. Hallmarked English silver (925...
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20th Century Other British Letter Openers

Materials

Silver

Antique 20th Century English Solid Silver Letter Opener Measure c.1918
By Albert Edward Jones
Located in Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent
Antique 20th Century English solid silver letter opener. This letter opener features some quirky additions, including a built-in paper clip and an engraved ruler along the side. It h...
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20th Century Other British Letter Openers

Materials

Silver

Stylish English Solid Silver Letter Opener, c.1973
Located in Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent
A stylish 20th English solid silver letter opener, designed with a flat "S" shaped handle with reeded detailing finishing in a rounded point. Inscribed on one side of the letter opener is "From K, 17th Sept 1980". Hallmarked English silver (925 standard), London, year 1973 (s), Makers mark Grant MacDonald Silversmiths (George Grant MacDonald...
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20th Century British Letter Openers

Materials

Silver

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