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English sterling silver tortoiseshell cigarette box of large size, hallmarked from Birmingham in 1929, the makers mark is rubbed making it difficult to determine the actual maker.
In excellent order with no damage to the silver or the tortoiseshell.
An impressive example which measures 167x118x42mm.
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English Sterling Silver Tortoiseshell Cigarette Box of large size, hallmarked from Birmingham in 1929, the makers mark is rubbed which makes it difficult to determine the actual maker.
This item is in excellent order with no damage to the silver or the tortoiseshell.
In conclusion this is an impressive example which measures 167 mm wide by 118 mm deep by 42 mm high.
Homeowners used cigarette boxes to hold a larger number of cigarettes for their guests.
DATE: 1929
MAKER or SPONSOR MARK: Unknown – makers mark rubbed
ASSAY OFFICE: Birmingham
WEIGHT (Grammes): 741
WEIGHT (Troy):
REF: 396I
| Origin | English |
|---|---|
| Period | George V 1910-1936 |
| Sponsor/Maker | Unknown |
| REF CODE | 396I |
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Situated within the Central belt of Scotland (UK), we are a small, family run business. Indeed, we traded in silver for many years before forming Dart Silver Ltd in 2006.
