Fine Silver & Objects of Vertu - 24th April 2018

Lot 320

A Victorian silver cigar case

Estimate £150 - £200 | Hammer £150

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Description

A Victorian silver cigar case,

by Colen Cheshire, Birmingham 1892, retailed by Hamilton and Co, Calcutta,

plain rectangular form, the front inscribed 'Presented to Mr. H. Hobbs, by the Sergeants 1st Battn. The Buffs, as a souvenir of the many pleasant evenings afforded them during their stay in Calcutta , Xmas 1892', in a fitted case, length 12cm, approx. weight 3oz.