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DAVIS CUP 1933. A 9ct. gold rectangular engine-turned cigarette case, the lid with applied Davis Cup motif in white metal, the interior with engraved inscription: "Presented by the Lawn Tennis Assocation to Fred Perry, in commemoration of the Challenge Round played at the Stade Roland Garros Paris on July 28th, 29th and 30th, 1933, when Great Britain won the Davis Cup from France by 3 matches to 2, having previously defeated Spain 4/1, Finland 5/0, Italy 4/1, Czechoslovakia 5/0, Australia 3/2, and the United States of America 4/1," the opposite interior engraved with facsimile signatures of the members of Great Britain Davis Cup team: "H. W. Austin, Pat Hughes, H. G. N. Lee, Fred Perry, H. Roper Barrett (non-playing Capt.)," hallmarked Birmingham, 1933, gross weight 108.7grm, in contemporary suede pouch.