The first a vesta case with Birmingham (1869) hallmarks and mark of George Unite, with engine turned decoration and period engraved monogram (2 x 1.5 in.) (some denting); the second a parcel gilt cigarette case with mark of Alexander Clark Mfg. Co. and Birmingham (1900) hallmarks, armorial engraving to upper left corner above the motto Ne Cede Malis Sed Contra (3 3/8 x 2.75 in.) (good estate condition).

3.65 total troy oz.

The Collection of Mr. & Mrs. Moller, Durham, NC