A E Poston & Co Ltd, Sheffield 1948, of oval outline, raised on four paw feet, with three wells, the largest with an engraved presentation inscription, the hinged lid, with hallmarks for Robert Hennell I & David Hennell II, London 1801, formed from an officer's badge of the London Assurance Company, of oval outline, with chased depiction of their trademark logo, Brittania and LONDON ASSURANCE
London Assurance founded in 1720