Lot 49
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Benz - Prince Henry Trial 1910, A fine heavy silver cigarette case, a prize award for the famed 1,000 kilometres endurance road-event; having hand engraved circular Benz badge motif to front with decorative hand-tooled wicker-work interwoven pattern to both front and reverse: gilt surfaces inside, the front engraved with the royal signature inscribed Heinrich Prinz Hohernzollern - 5.VI.'10"; contained in original glace-kid presentation case having 'Benz' motif tooled in gold-leaf to front. Continental marks stamped 900 to inside edge.
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Benz - Prince Henry Trial 1910, A fine heavy silver cigarette case, a prize award for the famed 1,000 kilometres endurance road-event; having hand engraved circular Benz badge motif to front with decorative hand-tooled wicker-work interwoven pattern to both front and reverse: gilt surfaces inside, the front engraved with the royal signature inscribed Heinrich Prinz Hohernzollern - 5.VI.'10"; contained in original glace-kid presentation case having 'Benz' motif tooled in gold-leaf to front. Continental marks stamped 900 to inside edge.

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Benz - Prince Henry Trial 1910, A fine heavy silver cigarette case, a prize award for the famed 1,000 kilometres endurance road-event; having hand engraved circular Benz badge motif to front with decorative hand-tooled wicker-work interwoven pattern to both front and reverse: gilt surfaces inside, the front engraved with the royal signature inscribed Heinrich Prinz Hohernzollern - 5.VI.'10"; contained in original glace-kid presentation case having 'Benz' motif tooled in gold-leaf to front. Continental marks stamped 900 to inside edge.
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