17th Jul, 2021 9:30 GMT/BST

Fine Jewellery, Watches & Silver

 
  Lot 2052
 

2052

A Victorian Gold Cigarette-Case, by William Gibson and John Lawrence Langman, London, 1895,...

A Victorian Gold Cigarette-Case, by William Gibson and John Lawrence Langman, London, 1895, Retained by The Goldsmiths Co., 115 Regent St. W., 9ct, curved oblong, the hinged cover engraved with a crest, engraved inside with an inscription dated 1897, 8cm high, 3oz 1dwt, 95gr

Sold for £1,180
Estimated at £1,200 - £1,800


 

. Marked inside each cover. Further stamped inside 'Goldsmiths Co 112 Regent St W'. The marks are clear. There is some overall surface scratching and wear, consistent with age and use. There are some bruises, particularly to one corner.

 


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Auction: Fine Jewellery, Watches & Silver, 17th Jul, 2021

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