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Lot 210
  • 210

Diamond cigarette case, Cartier, 1940s

Estimate
3,000 - 5,000 GBP
bidding is closed

Description

  • diamond, gold
Of rectangular form, the exterior engraved with a bi-coloured spiral design, applied with initials 'GKR' set with single-cut diamonds, opening to reveal a single compartment with inscription, measuring approximately 93 x 74 x 15mm, signed Cartier, gross weight approximately 143 grams, outer case stamped Cartier.

Condition

Signed Cartier to lip of lid. Interior of lid inscribed 'Charles et Léonie, pour leurs noces d'or'. Estimated total diamond weight approximately 0.20 - 0.30 carats. Lid slightly convex. Small hole in metal to one corner of the hinge. Hinged lid with good tension, clasp secure, in good working order. Scratches to metal consistent with wear. In good condition. Fitted suede pouch stamped Cartier. Gross weight approximately 143 grams.
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