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    Jewels at South Kensington, including Fine Hermes Handbags

    London, South Kensington

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    17 June 2009

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    Lot 185

    A gold pencil holder by Faberge

    Price realised

    GBP 938

    Estimate

    GBP 1,000 - GBP 1,200

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    A gold pencil holder by Faberge
    Of rectangular oval section with applied chased and engraved monogram, to a pendant loop, kokoshnik mark for St. Petersburg, 1908-1917
    Work master's mark for Alfred Thielemann stamped on the side of the case

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