Sale 8380
London, South Kensington
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18 May 1999
Price realised
GBP 460
Estimate
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
Provenance
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