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Alligator Cigarette Case

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Glazed alligator cigarette case 1960s
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Vintage glazed black alligator cigarette case, lined in black leather...unused in excellent
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1960s French Accessories

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Questions About Alligator Cigarette Case
  • 1stDibs ExpertJune 15, 2023
    The value of cigarette cases varies. To determine how much a particular piece is worth, consult a certified appraiser. A knowledgeable professional can evaluate the condition and identify the maker to accurately assign a value. On 1stDibs, shop a range of cigarette cases.
  • 1stDibs ExpertMarch 22, 2022
    Cigarette cases are sometimes called cigarette tins. However, most people refer to them simply as a “cigarette case.” The purpose of the cases is to keep loose cigarettes from becoming smashed in a pocket or bag. On 1stDibs, shop a selection of vintage cigarette cases.
  • 1stDibs ExpertOctober 12, 2021
    A cigarette case is called a cigarette tin or holder. It is most commonly a metal container that stores cigarettes and prevents them from breaking owing to its symmetric hinges and straps. Most cigarette cases are portable and display exquisite designs. Find a collection of antique and vintage cigarette cases on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertMay 5, 2023
    Yes, many people consider cigarette cases useful. For smokers, cases protect cigarettes from moisture and physical damage. They also can make a style statement that reflects the tastes of the individual person who carries it. Even people who don’t smoke may use holders to carry credit cards, money, business cards and other small items. On 1stDibs, find an assortment of cigarette cases.
  • 1stDibs ExpertMay 5, 2023
    Old cigarette cases can be made from a variety of materials. Silver, gold and steel were commonly used metals, but you can also find cases fashioned out of wood, glass and ceramics. On 1stDibs, shop a variety of cigarette cases.

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