A SMALL COLLECTION OF ANTIQUE SILVER
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silver and gold cigarette case - Germany
this silver cigarette case was made in Germany around 1935. It is hallmarked ' halfmoon and crown ' and
900 (purity 900/1000 used in Germany for higher degree silver). The cigarette case is square shaped with cabochon thumbpiece and gold monogram. The interior is gilded and engraved with the inscription ' In remembrance of all the lovely valses we danced together '
The cigarette case is 3 1/2 in. wide (cm. 9) and was bought from an UK dealer through the Internet.
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