Lot 745
An Eastern European cigarette case of rounded rectangular form with line decoration throughout,...
Monday 21 September 2015 | 10:00 | Lots: 489
Lot 745
A cigarette case, probably Estonian & an Edwardian silver seal. (2).
Lot 745
Lot Description
An Eastern European cigarette case of rounded rectangular form with line decoration throughout, probably hallmarks for Estonia comprising the National mark of a lion passant guardant (1924 - c.1939), the silver standard 875 in an oval punch and a maker's mark 'PE'. Together with an Edwardian silver seal, hallmarked Birmingham 1908. Cigarette case measures 4 1/4 inches (10.7 cm ) by 3 3/8 inches (8.5 cm), height of seal measures 1 3/8 inches (3.5 cm). Gross weight 6.17 ozt (191.7 grams). (2).
Postage: Auction Default
Weight: No
Total lot weight: No
Condition Report
Both pieces display general surface scratches, marks, and wear commensurate with the age and use. Heavy tarnishing is visible to both and they would benefit from a clean and polish. Minor dints and nicks and heavier wear around edges. A couple of small holes starting to appear to edge corners of cigarette case. Hinged lid appears in good working order.
Please login to request a condition report or ask more questions.