Lot 48
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A GERMAN WHITE-METAL AND ENAMELLED OBLONG CIGARETTE AND VESTA CASE, enamelled with the Star of the Order of the Black Eagle on guilloché yellow background to imitate the moiré silk ribbon, engraved on the inside, circa 1910, maker's mark AW

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A GERMAN WHITE-METAL AND ENAMELLED OBLONG CIGARETTE AND VESTA CASE, enamelled with the Star of the Order of the Black Eagle on guilloché yellow background to imitate the moiré silk ribbon, engraved on the inside, circa 1910, maker's mark AW
4in. (10.2cm.) wide

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The inscription records that a similar piece was given by Her Majesty to the Kaiser as a birthday present in 1910. This box was presented in 1916 and is signed with the initials F. Th. St.

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