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№ 288

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1 December 2016

Hammer Price:
£600

An early 20th century French gold and enamel vesta case, decorated in blue and white striped guilloché enamel, with hinged cover and suspensory ring, (the thumbpiece lacking gemstone), the edge of the case engraved along the border with the presentation inscription to ‘Monsieur Phillip Mosin’ and dated “25 novembre 1906’, numbered to the inner rim ‘1121’ and bearing French guarantee and assay marks, the vesta strike running along the lower edge, length 4.5cm. £350-450