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Antique Swiss made Cigar Box.
This Box is made of Sterling Silver and is lined with wood. There are several markings that will make it easy to identify it's origin. The markings are as follows:
- BOTTOM-(On Silver Border)- [STERLING SILVER MADE IN SWITZERLAND]
- FRONT-(Stamped 1/2'' ) -[Ω]
- SIDE PANEL-(Upper left corner Stamped in recessed rectangle) -(3) Makers markings;
- 1. [0925]
- 2. [Silversmiths Mark] Unknown maker, the symbol is a shield divided into 3 parts with a circle in each of the sections.
- 3. [Ω]
The box has a hinged lid and it's finish is a tooled pattern with 1/4'' smooth polished borders. The entire box is Silver except for the bottom. The bottom has a 1/4'' border of silver which is marked and the rest is the cedar inner lining which shows through.
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Good scoop, but without an
<p>Good scoop, but without an image I can only give you a "Guesstimate. Generally these go for about $200.00, but a lot depends on the amount of silver used in the pieces construction.</p><p> </p><p>Lovejoy </p>
I can send you a picture
I can send you a picture today. What email address can I send it to? Thanks for you help and I will wait to hear from you.
Lynny
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Sorry, I only pop in here
<p>Sorry, I only pop in here everyday and help out. If you could upload your images here I'll have a look at it for you.</p><p> </p><p>Lovejoy </p>
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