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Crocodile Skin Leather Sterling Silver Cigar Case London 1913 Antique
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Crocodile Skin Leather Sterling Silver Cigar Case London 1913 Antique

1900 - 1920
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A nice English antique Crocodile leather and solid sterling silver cigar case. It is hallmarked for London 1913 with the maker being RM. It has been superbly made being decorated with silver initials which read CFS. It is in very good condition being free from dings splits and repairs, the odd old stain / scuff. It measures 4.25 inches (10.8cm) by 3.25 inches (8.5cm) wide and weighs 50 grams. A very nice piece.

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The Silver Squirrel has dated this Crocodile Leather Cigar Case to the 1910s.

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A nice English antique Crocodile leather and solid sterling silver cigar case. It is hallmarked for London 1913 with the maker being RM. It has been superbly made being decorated with silver initials which read CFS. It is in very good condition being free from dings splits and repairs, the odd old stain / scuff. It measures 4.25 inches (10.8cm) by 3.25 inches (8.5cm) wide and weighs 50 grams. A very nice piece.
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The Silver Squirrel has dated this Crocodile Leather Cigar Case to the 1910s.

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An Edwardian reddish-brown crocodile leather cigar case featuring a sterling silver hallmarked band at the top and an applied silver monogram on the front.
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Archive I An Edwardian reddish-brown crocodile leather cigar case featuring a sterling silver hallmarked band at the top and an applied silver monogram on the front.

Crocodile Skin Leather Sterling Silver Cigar Case London 1913 Antique

Archive II An Edwardian reddish-brown crocodile leather cigar case featuring a sterling silver hallmarked band at the top and an applied silver monogram on the front. View II
Archive III An Edwardian reddish-brown crocodile leather cigar case featuring a sterling silver hallmarked band at the top and an applied silver monogram on the front. View III
Archive IV An Edwardian reddish-brown crocodile leather cigar case featuring a sterling silver hallmarked band at the top and an applied silver monogram on the front. View IV
Archive V An Edwardian reddish-brown crocodile leather cigar case featuring a sterling silver hallmarked band at the top and an applied silver monogram on the front. View V
Archive VI An Edwardian reddish-brown crocodile leather cigar case featuring a sterling silver hallmarked band at the top and an applied silver monogram on the front. View VI
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An Edwardian reddish-brown crocodile leather cigar case featuring a sterling silver hallmarked band at the top and an applied silver monogram on the front.
CROCODILE SKIN LEATHER STERLING SILVER CIGAR CASE LONDON 1913 ANTIQUE
Ref: SA1227251
An Edwardian reddish-brown crocodile leather cigar case featuring a sterling silver hallmarked band at the top and an applied silver monogram on the front.
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During the Edwardian era, silver-mounted leather goods represented refined luxury personal items for gentlemen. Craftsmen combined durable exotic hides with sterling silver fittings, which were stamped with official British assay hallmarks to verify purity and origin.

Traditional cigar cases were constructed from exotic leathers such as crocodile, alligator, or pigskin, alongside metals like sterling silver, nickel, or tortoise shell. Inner linings were frequently fitted with kidskin leather or silk to protect the cigars.

Authentic British pieces feature stamped hallmarks on the silver band or frame. These include the lion passant for sterling purity, a city assay mark such as the leopard head for London, a date letter, and a makers mark.

Small antique leather accessories can be styled as decorative accents on a library bookshelf, an office desk, or a valet tray atop a sideboard. They add tactile texture and historical context when paired with framed art or brass desk accoutrements.

Keep the piece away from direct sunlight, heat sources, and dampness. Treat the leather periodically with a specialist leather conditioner, taking care not to allow chemical creams to contact the silver fittings, which should be polished gently with a dry microfiber cloth.
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