Lot 773: Sold for £280 hammer
A Two Day Auction to include Bargain Hunt, Day One: Silver & Jewellery, Day Two: Art & Antiques, Thursday 30th April 2026 - Friday 1st May 2026

A George IV octagonal oak souvenier snuff box made from oak salvaged from Windsor Castle, with glazed compartment to lid enclosing long inscription 'In me behold an emblem of mortality. After a reign in my native Woods of nearly 200 Years, I was cut down to become the main prop of the Palace of Kings [....]' manufactured by J Parker, Turner to His Majesty, Eton, near Windsor Bridge, 6.5cm diameter

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