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A& J Zimmerman Ltd Antique Sterling Silver Tobacco Box

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An exceptional, fine and impressive antique George V English sterling silver tobacco box, an addition to our smoking related silverware collection. This exceptional antique George V sterling silver tobacco box has a plain circular rounded form. The subtly convex anterior and reverse surfaces of the box are plain and unembellished. This antique box retains the original hinged hallmarked cover with a plain thumbpiece to the anterior surface. The interior of the box retains the original gilding. Condition This antique silver tobacco box is an exceptional gauge of silver, exceptional quality and in exceptional condition. The box has been professionally polished and is in presentation condition. Full hallmarks and part hallmarks struck to the interior of the box are all very clear. Dimensions Diameter 8 cm / 3.1". Height 2.7 cm / 1.1". Weight 2.3 troy ounces/71.4g. Maker: A & J Zimmerman Ltd (Arthur & John Zimmerman). Date: 1920. Origin: Birmingham, England. Video: A video of this fine piece is available upon request. Reflections in photographs may detract from the true representation of this piece of antique silverware.
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  • Dimensions:
    Height: 1.1 in (2.8 cm)Diameter: 3.1 in (7.88 cm)
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  • Date of Manufacture:
    1920
  • Condition:
    Please see main description.
  • Seller Location:
    Jesmond, GB
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: A61281stDibs: LU1200216816542

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