Helen Maltese Cross 1869 needlecase

Description:

Needle Case Type:
Demi-Quad
Patent/Registered to:
William Avery, Redditch Manufacturer and Albert Fenton of the same place, Machinist
Patent/Design Representation #:
Mechanical Patent: #2998
Patent/Design Registration Date:
October 14, 1869
Location of Patent/Design Registration:
British Library - Business and Intellectual Property Centre – London
Reference #:
1869-2998, Figure 1
Dimensions:
2.2 x 4.6
Material:
Brass
Nickel-silver
Name Variations:
a) W. Avery & Son - Redditch
b) Cook-Son & Co - London (the sole source of this information is Horowitz and Mann as no example of this needle case with this company name has been seen by the authors of this website)
c) Thomas Harper - Reddtich
d) H. Milward & Sons - Redditch
Other Variations:
See other Demi-Quads
US Patent
US 1870-102471