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1947 Scottish (Edinburgh) Musical Festival Diana Marsh Blue Leather Compact (1 of 10)
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1947 Scottish (Edinburgh) Musical Festival Diana Marsh Blue Leather Compact

REF: LA00024 / LA527983
£22
€26
$28
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Description
Specifically embossed as memorabilia for the 1st Scottish Musical Festival of 1947 - post-war celebration, this Diane Marsh leather-bound compact is in incredibly good condition. Blue leather zip compact embossed in a gold-tone with a design of Edinburgh Castle, music notes and the wording 'Scottish Musical Festival 1947'. 'Lightning' zip closure. Internal powder compartment, sifter and powder puff. The puff has 'Diana Marsh - made in England'. The internal mirror does have some de-silvering, but the majority of the mirror is still absolutely fine. There are no breaks or cracks.
measurements
Height:
2 cm
Width:
8 cm
Depth:
9 cm
declaration
Treasured Timepieces has clarified that the 1947 Scottish (Edinburgh) Musical Festival Diana Marsh Blue Leather Compact (LA527983) is genuinely of the period declared with the date/period of manufacture being 1947
condition
The blue leather is in great condition, the embossed design of Edinburgh Castle with wording, music notes and the main wording 'SCOTTISH MUSICAL FESTIVAL 1947' are all in perfect condition. The 'lightning' zip closure works perfectly and the internal powder compartment, sifter and puff (with 'Diana Marsh - made in England' signed) are in good condition. The mirror does have some de-silvering, but the majority of the mirror is still absolutely fine. There are no breaks or cracks. See photos please. The sifter has some light discolouration due to historically touching powder and one small discolouration spot. See photos please.
additional info
location
This 1947 Scottish (Edinburgh) Musical Festival Diana Marsh Blue Leather Compact is located in Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom
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