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    Objects of Vertu and Portrait Miniatures

    London, South Kensington

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    18 May 1999

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    Lot 183

    A George III Scottish gilt-lined snuff box

    Price realised

    GBP 460

    Estimate

    GBP 200 - GBP 250

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    A George III Scottish gilt-lined snuff box
    of rectangular form, the cover engraved with a crest and motto and with applied foliate thumbpiece, R.H., Edinburgh 1818 -- 8.4cms

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