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Antique English Three Finger Cigar Case - Birmingham 1919
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Antique English Three Finger Cigar Case - Birmingham 1919

1900 - 1920
Sold by Puckerings
Sold 20 November 2025 · Puckerings
This “Antique English Three Finger Cigar Case - Birmingham 1919” found a buyer.

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Description

A handsome English solid sterling silver cigar case, beautifully engraved with a vacant shield-shaped cartouche to the front.

The hinge and clasp to the front are in perfect working order, the case snaps shut securely.

The interior reveals the original gilding and is where the full hallmarks can be found for Birmingham 1919 together with the makers mark for Smith & Bartlam.

Superb condition measuring 5" x 2 1/2" x 3/4" and weighing 3.36 Troy Ounces / 104.5 Grams.

Item: 40080

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Physical Dimensions
Height
12.7cm (5.00")
Width
6.4cm (2.52")
Depth
1.9cm (0.75")
Declaration

Puckerings has dated this Antique Silver Cigar Case to the 1920s.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Reference
SA1014751
Dealers Internal Reference
40080
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Description
A handsome English solid sterling silver cigar case, beautifully engraved with a vacant shield-shaped cartouche to the front.

The hinge and clasp to the front are in perfect working order, the case snaps shut securely.

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The interior reveals the original gilding and is where the full hallmarks can be found for Birmingham 1919 together with the makers mark for Smith & Bartlam.
Puckerings

Superb condition measuring 5" x 2 1/2" x 3/4" and weighing 3.36 Troy Ounces / 104.5 Grams.

Item: 40080

FREE Worldwide Delivery Directly From the UK

Height
12.7cm (5.00")
Width
6.4cm (2.52")
Depth
1.9cm (0.75")
Date of Manufacture

Puckerings has dated this Antique Silver Cigar Case to the 1920s.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1014751
Dealers Internal Ref
40080
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A quality online collection of fine english antique smalls with free worldwide shipping from london, england

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Antique English Three Finger Cigar Case - Birmingham 1919

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An ornate engraved sterling silver three finger cigar case viewed from above.
Antique English Three Finger Cigar Case - Birmingham 1919
Ref: SA1014751
An ornate engraved sterling silver three finger cigar case viewed from above.
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  • ObjectSmoking Accessories
  • Period1900 - 1920
  • StyleEdwardian
  • MaterialSterling Silver
  • ColourSilver
  • MotifsScroll engraving, Fluted compartments, Cartouche
  • SizeH 12.7 cm (5 in) x W 6.4 cm (3 in) x D 1.9 cm (1 in)

Sterling silver cigar cases were popular gentlemans accessories during the late Victorian and Edwardian periods, designed to protect cigars while carried in pockets. They were frequently manufactured by silversmiths in hubs such as Birmingham and Sheffield.

These items were typically fabricated from sterling silver using techniques such as stamping, hand-engraving, and chasing. Internal components often featured elastic straps or rigid metal fingers to secure the cigars in place.

Authenticity is determined by examining the hallmarks stamped on the metal, which typically include a makers mark, a standard mark for sterling silver, a town mark indicating the assay office, and a date letter corresponding to the year of manufacture.

This piece can be displayed as a decorative desktop accessory, placed on a bookshelf display, or integrated into a mantelpiece arrangement alongside other metallic objects to add historical texture to a room.

Preservation involves storing the silver in a dry environment and cleaning it infrequently with a soft, non-abrasive cloth specifically formulated for silver to avoid wearing down the delicate hand-engraved details.
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