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ANTIQUE #SA776009

Victorian Asprey Silver Leather Cigar Humidor Travel Case Box Caddy

Status: This item has been sold
Sold by: Andrew Nethercott Antiques

Asprey silver mounted leather cigar humidor travel box.
 
Luxury design in the restrained English taste.
 
The solid sterling silver mount hallmarked London 1888 makers mark C.A C.A for Charles Asprey & Charles Asprey junior.
 
Spring catch marked PATENT CLASP the hinge marked ASPREY 166 NEW BOND St. W.
 
Silver monogram and coat of arms to the lid, a cockerel clasping a gauntlet, the Laycock family crest, Stourton and Burton, and of Southwell, Nottinghamshire.
 
In good sound condition but well used and loved.
 
Two lift out leather cigar racks with more racks below, hinged lifting rack lid in one side with strengthened repaired lifting tab, the lid is missing from the other side.
 
The lift out racks are tight but removable.
 
Closed the case measures 9,1/2'' x 6,3/8'' x 4,3/4'' or 24cm x 16.5cm x 12cm
 
Houses cigars up to 5,3/8'' or 13.5 cm long X just under 3/4'' or 18mm diameter, cigar ring gauge size 48
 
Designed to hold 40 cigars in 4 layers
 
Weight 1350 grams.
 
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Antique SA776009 shown on this page was made in 1880. For historical context, the timeline below highlights the period when it was created:
1880
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Works of Art, Collectables, Scientific and Decorative Antiques from the 17th - 20th Century
Glamorgan
United Kingdom
Tel: 07855 851121
STATUS
THIS ITEM HAS BEEN SOLD