Lot 7 · Distinguished Designs and Post-War Silver including The Gerald and Janet Benney Collection of Silver
distorted maker's mark, with mixed gold and silver articles mark, circa 1928
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- Estimate
- £500–£700 hammer ≈ $807–$1,130
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Bonhams — Distinguished Designs and Post-War Silver including The Gerald and Janet Benney Collection of Silver, London, Knightsbridge · 20 November 2013
- Record ID
- TB-2026-2152585
- Record
- first seen 25 Jul 2026 · updated 25 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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A French Silver Black Lacquered Cigarette Case, distorted maker's mark, with mixed gold and silver articles mark, circa 1928. Bonhams, 20 Nov 2013, lot 7. bought in (did not sell). TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-2152585.
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A French Silver Black Lacquered Cigarette Case, distorted maker's mark, with mixed gold and silver articles mark, circa 1928. Bonhams, 20 Nov 2013, lot 7. bought in (did not sell). TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-2152585.
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