Silver plated tobacco box

Made:
1878
Silver plated tobacco box

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Silver plated tobacco box
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Silver plated tobacco box, cigarette maker incorporated into lid, rectangular stamped " Deutsches Reichs Patent" and dated 31 December 1878, made in Germany

Details

Category:
Smoking
Collection:
Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
Object Number:
A49644
Materials:
silver-plated, silk lid section
Measurements:
height 22 mm
length 105 mm
width 73 mm
inner box: length 90 mm
inner box: width 60 mm
type:
tobacco boxes
credit:
Wellcome Trust (Purchased from Stevens)