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A JEWELLED GOLD AND SILVER-GILT PRESENTATION CIGARETTE-CASE
MAKER'S MARK IN CYRILLIC OF AUGUST VENDT, ST. PETERSBURG, 1864-1874
Rectangular, with rounded corners, the waved cover applied in one corner with a gold Imperial eagle, the reeded edge with cabochon sapphire thumbpiece, gilt interior, the interior with engraved inscription 'Andrew Bigoe Barnard from H.I.H. The Tsarevitch of Russia, 1891', marked on the interior, in original fitted red leather presentation case
3¾in. (9.5cm.) long
MAKER'S MARK IN CYRILLIC OF AUGUST VENDT, ST. PETERSBURG, 1864-1874
Rectangular, with rounded corners, the waved cover applied in one corner with a gold Imperial eagle, the reeded edge with cabochon sapphire thumbpiece, gilt interior, the interior with engraved inscription 'Andrew Bigoe Barnard from H.I.H. The Tsarevitch of Russia, 1891', marked on the interior, in original fitted red leather presentation case
3¾in. (9.5cm.) long