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A Gold and Diamond Cartier Cigarette Case Made in London 1947
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A Gold and Diamond Cartier Cigarette Case Made in London 1947

1920 - 1940
Description

A Gold and Diamond Cartier Cigarette Case Made In London 1947

The cylindrical fluted body opening to reveal a compartment for cigarettes, the clasp set with a row of round brilliant cut diamonds, having one brilliant cut diamond to each side.

Having "JC" Jacques Cartier London makers marks

Date letter "M" 1947

In 9 carat gold

Length 8cm

Weight 94.2 grams

Physical Dimensions
Height
3cm (1.18")
Width
8cm (3.15")
Declaration

Sandbanks Antiques has dated this Gold Cartier Cigarette Case to the 1940s.

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SA1122516
Description
A Gold and Diamond Cartier Cigarette Case Made In London 1947
The cylindrical fluted body opening to reveal a compartment for cigarettes, the clasp set with a row of round brilliant cut diamonds, having one brilliant cut diamond to each side.
Sandbanks Antiques

Having "JC" Jacques Cartier London makers marks

Date letter "M" 1947

In 9 carat gold

Length 8cm

Weight 94.2 grams

Height
3cm (1.18")
Width
8cm (3.15")
Date of Manufacture

Sandbanks Antiques has dated this Gold Cartier Cigarette Case to the 1940s.

Reference Numbers
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SA1122516
Sandbanks Antiques
Sandbanks Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Jan 2025

Specialising in antique silver, gold boxes, gold coins and objects de vertu. Rare fine-quality imperial chinese porcelain, jades, cloisonné

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Archive I A cylindrical yellow gold fluted case featuring a diamond-set clasp and starburst detailing at the terminal.

A Gold and Diamond Cartier Cigarette Case Made in London 1947

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Archive V A cylindrical yellow gold fluted case featuring a diamond-set clasp and starburst detailing at the terminal. View V
Archive VI A cylindrical yellow gold fluted case featuring a diamond-set clasp and starburst detailing at the terminal. View VI
Archive VII A cylindrical yellow gold fluted case featuring a diamond-set clasp and starburst detailing at the terminal. View VII
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A cylindrical yellow gold fluted case featuring a diamond-set clasp and starburst detailing at the terminal.
A Gold and Diamond Cartier Cigarette Case Made In London 1947
Ref: SA1122516
A cylindrical yellow gold fluted case featuring a diamond-set clasp and starburst detailing at the terminal.
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Antiques are the ultimate green purchase. By choosing historical pieces over newly manufactured goods, you completely eliminate the carbon footprint of modern mass production while preserving exceptional, timeless craftsmanship.

During the mid-20th century, gold cigarette cases were styled as luxury personal accessories crafted by major jewellery houses. These pieces served as symbols of status and social refinement, blending functional design with fine goldsmithing techniques.

High-end cases from the 1940s were primarily constructed from solid yellow or rose gold, often decorated with engine-turned fluting and set with precious gemstones such as diamonds, rubies, or sapphires on the catch and terminals.

Authentic pieces generally feature maker marks such as JC for Jacques Cartier, London hallmarking including date letters and fineness marks, and clean hand-engraved serial numbers along the inner rim or hinge.

A vintage gold case can be placed on a desk tray, displayed on a bookshelf, or styled inside a glass display vitrine alongside other small antique objects and collectables.

Clean gently using a soft lint-free jewellery cloth to remove finger oils. Store the item in a soft fabric pouch away from harder objects to avoid scratching the surface polished gold.
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