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Victorian Sterling Silver Boxing Trophy J.N. Mappin London 1888 H. BrownBeautiful antique boxing trophy featuring a raised boxer medallion, elegant curved handles, and detailed leaf decoration around the lower bowl. The ornate pedestal base complements the design, and the interior has a gold tone finish.The trophy bears a J.N.M. maker’s mark, lion passant, London leopard’s head, date letter N, and Queen Victoria duty mark. These markings are consistent with sterling silver by John Newton Mappin, London, 1888.The engraved presentation reads:“Amateur Boxing Association”
“Bantam Weight Championship”
“Won by H. Brown”
“Northampton A.C.”Additional engraving is present. Please review the close-up photographs for details.Measurements and weight:• Approximately 11 inches tall
• Approximately 8.75 inches wide across the handles
• Weighs 1 lb 5.5 oz, approximately 610 grams$1,180 in silver melt value, for the 1 lb 5.5 oz of silver. Condition: Shows surface scratches, scuffs and few small dents, tarnish, and age-related wear. Please examine all original photographs carefully for the finish, hallmarks, engraving, and overall condition.A distinctive Victorian sporting trophy for a collector of antique silver or boxing memorabilia.