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Lot 4050
Group of Silver Cigarette Cases and Match Safes
Lot Details & Additional Photographs
Includes a sterling silver cigarette case with mark of Gorham, pattern number 289-107, the interior with gold wash and exterior with engraved vertical striations, monogrammed "F.M."; a sterling silver cigarette case marked "sterling" with partially rubbed maker's mark, pattern number 554/175, with gold wash interior and engraved zig-zag decoration to exterior, without a monogram; and (2) sterling silver match safes, both with mark of R. Blackington & Co., pattern number 7998 and 7169, with 14K gold wash to interiors, and copper and gold wash decoration to exteriors, without monograms; and one sterling silver matchbox stand with mark of Gorham, pattern number 227, with engraved vertical lines to the exterior on a stepped base, without a monogram; and one continental 830 silver cigarette case, Norwegian or Danish mark, with gold wash interior and stylized monogram to the exterior.

The largest 4 1/2 x 3 1/4 in.

15.2 total troy oz.

From a Significant Boston Silver Collector

Good estate condition.