A selection of five cigarette cases and two vestas in sterling silver. Comprising: An Art Deco style cigarette case marked for J W Benson Ltd, London 1935, bearing the Jubilee mark, approximate weight 91 grams/2.92 OzT; A 1950s cigarette case, engraved inside with the initials CCJ, marked for William Neale & son Ltd, Birmingham 1953, bearing the Coronation mark, approximate weight 201 grams/6.46 OzT; a finely hinged Cigarette case marked for WHM Chester, 1904, approximate weight 149 grams/4.79 OzT; A cigarette case decorated with foliate engraving and with a vacant central cartouche, marked for John Henry Wynn, Birmingham 1931, approximate weight 112 grams/3.6 OzT; a 1919 Birmingham marked cigarette case in as found condition due to broken clasp, approximate weight 144 grams/4.62OzT; a small dented Vesta engraved with initials AWC, approximate weight18 grams/0.57 OzT; plus a Vesta with two built in photo frames, retailed by J C Vickery, marked for London 1896, gross approximate weight 66 grams/2.12 OzT - please note the photo frame portion is as found.
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A SILVER CIGARETTE CASE AND TWO LIGHTERS, BY CARTIER, the cigarette polished case with fluted detailing and applied 18K gold initials 'H.A.R', signed Cartier Paris, with maker's mark for Cartier, French assay marks for silver and gold, width 8.5cm; Together with two gas lighters of similar style, by Cartier Paris, both numbered, one within maker's case* This lot is sold without a reserveCondition Report: Lighters: possibly silver plated? or not?Cigarette case: total gross weight approx. 143g - French assay marks for silver and goldLighters: not workingNormal wear
Early 20th century cigarette cases. The first is a George VI cigarette case, Birmingham hallmark dated 1937, mm Henry Clifford Davis engine-turned decoration with gilt interior 9 x 12.5 cms; the second cigarette case Sheffield hallmark dated 1915 mm Walker & Hall 8 x 9 cms; a Victorian silver coin purse engraved with flowers and birds with a vacant cartouche Birmingham hallmark 1888 mm George Unite 10 x 7.5 cms and an engine turned vesta case Birmingham hallmark dated 1914 mm WN Ltd, approx 36.1 gms.
An early/mid-20th century lady's smoking companion set by Ronson, comprising lighter, cigarette case and lipstick, cased.Buyer’s Premium 29.4% (including VAT @ 20%) of the hammer price. Lots purchased online via the-saleroom.com will attract an additional premium of 6% (including VAT @ 20%) of the hammer price.
Collectibles to include:an early 20th century Arts & Crafts copper trinket-tray with repoussé decoration;an early 20th century burr wood cigarette-case;a monocle in its original leather case marked 'Dixey - Optician to the King';a small early 20th century gilt-metal rectangular pill-box, the lid with a cut citrine-style stone and opening to reveal owner's paper label ,'Lady Violet Benson'.
A hallmarked silver cigarette case with blue guilloché enamelling: central applied crown motif and the reverse with engine turning, assayed Birmingham 1950, within carry-pouchThere are small scratches to the enamel across the surface, but no chips or flakes. Silver in good condition, with no faults. Clear marks to interior.
Various silver and silver-mounted items to include:a kidney-shaped cigarette case;a heavy hallmarked silver lid (no base);two cut-glass dressing-table requisite jars with silver lids;a heavy clear cut-glass square inkwell with silver lid;a boxed silver swizzle-stick;a small mother of pearl handled penknife (cased).
A WW2 German military wristwatch by Helios, together with a hand made aluminium cigarette case, fitted with a parachute regiment badge, and other ephemera related to 6298942 Pte Ivan John Belfitt (1919-1990).To include: a Third Reich military issued watch, with black dial,, luminescent numbers and hands, and subsidiary dial.Later replacement expanding strap (the original would have been leather).Chrome plated case, with brass alloy core.Marked ‘Stahl Boden Wasserdicht’ and the serial number ‘D30058H’.Plus, an aluminium scratch made cigarette case, engraved ‘19 Munster 46’ and ‘John Belfitt’ to the front.There is also a clear panel into which is fitted a cloth parachute regiment Pegasus badge (this is riveted from the reverse, and would appear to be unremovable without destroying the case).The the back of the case is an engraved rearing horse atop a cigarette.There are also some letters, a soldiers service and pay book to Pte Belfitt, a WW2 Air Raid booklet, an Airborne Division book, entitled By Air To Battle, plus some WW2 era short scraps of medal ribbons for the France & Germany Star, the Africa Star, the 1939-45 Star, the Air Crew Europe Star, and the Defence Medal.Information supplied by the vendor suggests that Pte Belfitt served at Arnhem during Operation Market Garden (as part of the Airborne Division).The wristwatch was acquired from a German Army Officer as a piece of ‘war booty’. This would explain the cloth badge mounted in the cigarette box, plus the publish book included in the lot.Pte Belfitt’s full medal entitlement is unknown, as are the full details of his service record.Condition: the Helios watch has wear to the plated finish, revealing the brassy base metal.There is also some often seen pitting to the metal.The cigarette box is in good order, with only normal age related and service wear.The book and other ephemera have lots of wear to some pieces, but appear to be intact. Note- movement and functionality untested please request a condition report with specific questions for further info on this lot or alternatively view the watch in person
Hallmarked silver circular photograph frame with easel back, Birmingham 1911, maker Cornelius Desormeaux Saunders & James Francis Hollings (Frank) Shepherd overall diameter 15cm, together with a hallmarked silver cigarette case, Birmingham 1918, maker Joseph Gloster Ltd, length 8.5cm, weight 60g
A Persian white metal rectangular cigarette case, probably Iranian, with engraved foliate decoration, length 14cm, together with a George V silver cigarette case, Birmingham 1919, total weight 306.5g.Buyer’s Premium 29.4% (including VAT @ 20%) of the hammer price. Lots purchased online via the-saleroom.com will attract an additional premium of 6% (including VAT @ 20%) of the hammer price.
A George V silver curved rectangular foliate engraved cigarette case, Birmingham 1934 by S. Blanckensee & Son Ltd, a small silver heart shaped scent bottle and screw cover, fitted with a chain, Chester 1901 by S. Blanckensee & Son Ltd, total length 6.4cm, a silver fob medallion and a silver tie slide, total weight 87.7g, together with a plated Dunhill lighter, a pair of niello cufflinks and an Edward VIII coronation stickpin.Buyer’s Premium 29.4% (including VAT @ 20%) of the hammer price. Lots purchased online via the-saleroom.com will attract an additional premium of 6% (including VAT @ 20%) of the hammer price.
A George VI silver rectangular engine turned cigarette case, the front engraved with the 'RAF' wings, Birmingham 1939 by James Dixon & Sons Ltd, weight 133.6g, length 9.3cm.Buyer’s Premium 29.4% (including VAT @ 20%) of the hammer price. Lots purchased online via the-saleroom.com will attract an additional premium of 6% (including VAT @ 20%) of the hammer price.
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