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A  solid silver Chinese Export small cigarette case Sincere and Co hinged and sprung case with an engraving of bird amongst prunus blossom in front of full moon on finely planished or stippled ground - marked with Chinese and Latin characters for Sincere and Co (Xian Shi) total weight 68.2grms overall dimensions length 84mm width 56mm c.1910 Hong KongVery good condition with minimal light surface scratches from normal use to the silver - on close inspection have noticed there may have been monogram removed from within the moon shape cartouche not obvious but noted for accuracy see photos for reference as they form an important part of the description.
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