A PARCEL-GILT SILVER CIGARETTE CASE
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A PARCEL-GILT SILVER CIGARETTE CASE

MARKED KHLEBNIKOV WITH THE IMPERIAL WARRANT, ST PETERSBURG, CIRCA 1890

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A PARCEL-GILT SILVER CIGARETTE CASE
MARKED KHLEBNIKOV WITH THE IMPERIAL WARRANT, ST PETERSBURG, CIRCA 1890
Rectangular, applied with gilt cypher 'EC' below a coronet, engraved on a cover and inside with a dedicatory inscription to Emil Karlovich von Sticht from his comrades at the 7th Kinburn Dragoons Regiment [Kinburntsi] dated 1889, the reverse inscribed with the names of the regiment officers, with integral vesta compartment with match strike, and attachment with tinder cord in colours of the order of St George, gilt interior, with a silver thumb-piece, marked inside covers
5 in. (12.5 cm.) wide
11.07 oz. (344.4 gr.) gross
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