Decorative Arts & Design

July 0409, 2020
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LOT 9

Lot 9

Cuban or North American 'Tobacco Planting' Enameled Silver Rectangular Stamp Box, early 20th century

Cuban or North American 'Tobacco Planting' Enameled Silver Rectangular Stamp Box, early 20th century
Lot 9 Details
Cuban or North American 'Tobacco Planting' Enameled Silver Rectangular Stamp Box, early 20th century

inscribed 'SIEMBRA de TABACO / HABANA'
length 2.8 in — 7 cm
1.9 oz. — 59 grams

Estimate $100-$200

Realised: $1,680
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

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Cuban or North American 'Tobacco Planting' Enameled Silver Rectangular Stamp Box, early 20th century
  • Cuban or North American 'Tobacco Planting' Enameled Silver Rectangular Stamp Box, early 20th century
  • Cuban or North American 'Tobacco Planting' Enameled Silver Rectangular Stamp Box, early 20th century

CONDITION DETAILS

Minor chips to enamel at three corners; otherwise substantially in good condition; well marked on the side STERLING

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  • 5 Stars: Excellent - No discernable damage, flaws or imperfections
  • 4 Stars: Very Good - Minor flaws or imperfections visible only under close inspection using specialised instruments or black light
  • 3 Stars: Good - Minor flaws visible upon inspection under standard lighting
  • 2 Stars: Fair - Exhibits flaws or damage that may draw the eye under standard lighting
  • 1 Star: Poor - Flaws or damage immediately apparent under standard lighting (examples: missing components, rips, broken glass, damaged surfaces, etc.)

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