Lot 524
An early twentieth century silver cigarette case, the slightly curved rectangular form with...
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Lot 524
Two early 20th century silver cigarette cases.
Lot 524
Lot Description
An early twentieth century silver cigarette case, the slightly curved rectangular form with rounded corners, engine-turned decoration throughout and monogrammed circular name panel to one corner, hallmarked Deakin & Francis Ltd., Birmingham 1910, measuring 3 3/8 inches (8.5 cm) by 2 3/4 inches (7 cm). Together with a further cigarette case of square curved form having engraved initials to the front, hallmarked Charles Edwin Turner, Birmingham 1912, measuring 3 1/4 inches (8.2 cm). Gross combined weight 6.51 ozt (202.5 grams). (2).
Postage: Auction Default
Weight: No
Total lot weight: No
Condition Report
Both cases display general surface wear and some heavy patches of tarnishing. Would benefit from a clean and polish. General surface scratches and marks to both, also some minor surface dints and bumps. Hinges and clasps appear in working order. A hinge pin is protruding on the square case. The hallmarks are clear and legible with some slight rubbing to a couple of the punches.
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