Silver cigarette case

Silver cigarette case made by Birmingham’s silversmiths Henry Matthews and dated 1914. It is a fine and early automobilia item for tobacciana lovers. Gilded interior. Measures 8,5cm x 6cm aprox. Very good condition with sharp details. Some minor dings and scratches commensurate with the age of the piece. Correctly hallmarked inside. A similar example is photographed in the book " Motoring - The golden years | A pictorial anthology - The Khachadourian Gallery" compiled by Rupert Prior, on page 35.

Silver cigarette case made by Birmingham’s silversmiths Henry Matthews and dated 1914. It is a fine and early automobilia item for tobacciana lovers. Gilded interior.

Measures 8,5cm x 6cm aprox. Very good condition with sharp details. Some minor dings and scratches commensurate with the age of the piece. Correctly hallmarked inside.

A similar example is photographed in the book ” Motoring – The golden years | A pictorial anthology – The Khachadourian Gallery” compiled by Rupert Prior, on page 35.