A COLLECTION OF FIVE SILVER SNUFF BOXES

comprising a  shaped rectangular top with initials 'C.L.B', Hilliard & Thomason Birmingham 1861; another with an engraved rectangular lid with architectural motif, A& Co Ltd London 1959; another with an oval hinged lid with initials 'EC", GU Birmingham 1915; another with an oblong shaped lid and foliate thumb piece, Robt. Makepeace London 1823; another with an engraved geometric motif top, TS Birmingham 1835

"In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective, qualified opinion. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."