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Lot 144 · Fine Jewels

Enamel cigarette case, 1930

Cartier

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Estimate
£5,000–£7,000 hammer ≈ $6,314–$8,839
Result
Performance
Sale
Sotheby's — Fine Jewels, London · 27 November 2024
Record ID
TB-2026-5256918
Record
first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 6 Sep 2026 · source ↗
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Cartier, Enamel cigarette case, 1930. Sotheby's, 27 Nov 2024, lot 144. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5256918.

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Cartier, Enamel cigarette case, 1930. Sotheby's, 27 Nov 2024, lot 144. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5256918.

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