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Quality English Sterling Silver Mounted Leather Cigar Case 1875 Antique
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Quality English Sterling Silver Mounted Leather Cigar Case 1875 Antique

19th century
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A super quality English Victorian antique solid sterling silver mounted leather cigar case. It is hallmarked for London 1875 with the maker being Thomas Edward Tinworth. It has been superbly designed and is in superb condition being free from dings splits tears holes and repairs. The inside is clean. It measures approx. 5.5 inches (14cm) long by 3.25 inches (8.2cm) wide by 1 inch (2.6cm) deep externally and weighs 78 grams. A very nicely designed piece.

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The Silver Squirrel has dated this Silver Mounted Cigar Case to the Victorian era.

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33122
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A super quality English Victorian antique solid sterling silver mounted leather cigar case. It is hallmarked for London 1875 with the maker being Thomas Edward Tinworth.
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It has been superbly designed and is in superb condition being free from dings splits tears holes and repairs.
The Silver Squirrel

The inside is clean. It measures approx. 5.5 inches (14cm) long by 3.25 inches (8.2cm) wide by 1 inch (2.6cm) deep externally and weighs 78 grams. A very nicely designed piece.

Date of Manufacture

The Silver Squirrel has dated this Silver Mounted Cigar Case to the Victorian era.

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SA1161678
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33122
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A dark textured leather pocket cigar case featuring a curved sterling silver hallmarked rim mount at the opening.
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Archive I A dark textured leather pocket cigar case featuring a curved sterling silver hallmarked rim mount at the opening.

QUALITY ENGLISH STERLING SILVER MOUNTED LEATHER CIGAR CASE 1875 ANTIQUE

Archive II A dark textured leather pocket cigar case featuring a curved sterling silver hallmarked rim mount at the opening. View II
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A dark textured leather pocket cigar case featuring a curved sterling silver hallmarked rim mount at the opening.
QUALITY ENGLISH STERLING SILVER MOUNTED LEATHER CIGAR CASE 1875 ANTIQUE
Ref: SA1161678
A dark textured leather pocket cigar case featuring a curved sterling silver hallmarked rim mount at the opening.
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During the mid-to-late nineteenth century, cigar smoking became a prominent social custom among gentlemen. Manufacturers designed compact pocket cases combining durable tanned leather with decorative sterling silver mounts, allowing individuals to carry cigars securely while displaying status through refined personal accessories.

Victorian cigar cases were commonly constructed from thick, moulded cowhide or pigskin leather to maintain structural rigidity. The openings were frequently reinforced with sterling silver mounts, frames, or shields, stamped with official assay office hallmarks to certify metal purity.

Authentic British examples feature clear hallmarking stamped directly onto the silver rim or mount, including the lion passant mark for sterling quality, a town mark, a date letter, and a makers mark. The leather should display natural age-related patina, tight stitching, and precise hand-fitted moulding.

These small tactile objects work best when displayed flat or propped on small stands within a gentlemans library, office desk, or bookshelf vignette. Pairing leather and silver accessories alongside framed prints, brass instruments, and hardback books adds historical depth to contemporary study spaces.

Keep the leather supple by applying a neutral leather balm occasionally using a soft cloth, avoiding contact with liquid cleansers. Polish the silver elements carefully with a specialized silver polishing cloth, ensuring chemical pastes do not touch or dry on the adjacent leather surfaces.
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