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Lot 454
  • 454

An Imperial Presentation gold-mounted gun metal cigarette case, probably St Petersburg, circa 1900-1910

Estimate
3,000 - 5,000 GBP
bidding is closed

Description

  • Gold, sapphire, cord
  • width: 9.1cm, 3 5/8 in.
the surface reeded overall, the hinged lid applied with a gold Imperial crown, fitted with vesta compartment and tinder cord channel, cabochon sapphire thumbpiece, struck with maker's mark A.T or A.G (Cyrillic)

Condition

Excellent condition
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