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Silver Enamel Cigarette Case - Pin-up girl
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Reference: S1271
Period: George VI
Year: 1950
Silversmith: W.T. Toghill & Co
Place: Birmingham
Price: $ 700.00 Weight: 225 grams Dimensions: 14,5cm * 8.5cm (note large size) Condition: Excellent, no chips or scratches to enamel, no dents, hinge and clasp excellent. Original elastic intact. This box is in such pristine condition it does not appear to have been used.
Description: A large size enamel silver engine turned cigarette case, depicting a scantily clad 1940's pin-up girl. The interior is gilt, and is engraved "Brian from Mamie 19th December 1950". Hallmarks are clear, including "Made in England", both sides are hallmarked, even the clasp has a .925 hallmark. W.T. Toghill & Co worked between 1927 and 1951.
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Pin-up Girl
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Scale
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Close up
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Interior
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Inscription
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Hallmark
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