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WWII Interest - Unusual Edwardian Sterling Silver Ribbed Cigarette / Cigar Case 1905 (1 of 19)
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WWII Interest - Unusual Edwardian Sterling Silver Ribbed Cigarette / Cigar Case 1905

REF: QAC1175 / LA508525
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Description
This is an unusual Edwardian silver ribbed cigarette/ small cigar case with 4 internal compartments, hallmarked for Birmingham 1905 by maker A.B (unknown), in original leather case. It is of plain ribbed form externally and no engraving or initials. Inside reveals a gilded interior and 2 moveable plates to ,I presume, fill with more cigarettes or cigars. It has 2 later engravings on the 2 plates:- Diplomat Reg'd 474151 May the best of your past be the worst of the future Oct 15th 1945 This could be of World War 2 interest. Please check all the photos and if you would like more information please contact me and I'll be happy to help.
measurements
Height:
10 cm
Width:
6.5 cm
Weight:
103 g
declaration
Queens Antiques & Collectables has clarified that the WWII Interest - Unusual Edwardian Sterling Silver Ribbed Cigarette / Cigar Case 1905 (LA508525) is genuinely of the period declared with the date/period of manufacture being 1905
condition
In good used antique condition, there are a couple of dings to the exterior and one of the internal plates has been bent upwards. Hallmarks are clear. The plates are original, they have the same date letter stamped on them as the box.
location
This WWII Interest - Unusual Edwardian Sterling Silver Ribbed Cigarette / Cigar Case 1905 is located in Greater Manchester, United Kingdom
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