Sale 555 - Fine Golf Books & Memorabilia - The Library of John Burns, Part II - with Additions (#555) 03/05/2015 11:00 AM PST CLOSED!

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Lot 471 of 629:
Sterling silver cigarette case  

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Lot closed - Sold For (Includes Buyers Premium):$204
Estimate:
$300 - $500

Title:
Sterling silver cigarette- or business card case, with front panel depicting a golfer

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Date:
[1915]

Description:

Sterling silver cigarette case. Front panel with portrait of golfer laid in, rear panel textured. Elastic band attached at inside of rear panel. 9.5x8.5 cm or 3¾x3¼". Weighs 110 grams.

Hallmarks on inside of both panels, proving it to be of British origin, and indicating the date as 1915. The hallmark of the maker is too faint to be determined with certainty .


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Condition:
Light overall wear, tarnish mostly to rear panel, elastic tender, hallmarks faded; very good.


 
Item number:
259274
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