Lot 620
A Victorian silver cigarette case with foliate scroll decoration, the front case with central...
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Lot 620
A Victorian silver cigarette case with foliate scroll decoration, the front case with central...
Lot 620
Lot Description
A Victorian silver cigarette case with foliate scroll decoration, the front case with central applied circular cartouche with initial engraving and opening to reveal a gilt interior with personal inscription. Hallmarked Frederick Marson Birmingham 1889. Height measuring 3 1/4 inches (8.5 cm), weight 3.3 ozt (68 grams).
Postage: Auction Default
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Total lot weight: No
Condition Report
The cigarette case displays general surface scratches, marks, wear and tarnishing commensurate with the age and use. Minor shallow dents. Some of the foliate engraving has rubbed with a little loss of definition. Gilding appears uneven. The hallmarks appear rubbed but legible.
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