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MAKER’S MARK PROBABLY CYRILLIC ‘GA’, ST PETERSBURG, CIRCA 1890
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A PARCEL-GILT AND ENAMEL SILVER CIGARETTE CASE
MAKER’S MARK PROBABLY CYRILLIC ‘GA’, ST PETERSBURG, CIRCA 1890
Rectangular, applied with a variety of charms, including enamelled pansies, initials and champagne bottle, the sides also applied with a Russian signature ‘Shura Neklyudova’ and engraved with dates, with integral vesta compartment with match strike, and cord attachment with tinder cord, with a gold-mounted cabochon thumb-piece, gilt interior, marked inside covers
4¼ in. (10.8 cm.) wide
8.71 oz. (271 gr.) gross
MAKER’S MARK PROBABLY CYRILLIC ‘GA’, ST PETERSBURG, CIRCA 1890
Rectangular, applied with a variety of charms, including enamelled pansies, initials and champagne bottle, the sides also applied with a Russian signature ‘Shura Neklyudova’ and engraved with dates, with integral vesta compartment with match strike, and cord attachment with tinder cord, with a gold-mounted cabochon thumb-piece, gilt interior, marked inside covers
4¼ in. (10.8 cm.) wide
8.71 oz. (271 gr.) gross
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