04 September 2024
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Vintage NAPA New Britain Pocket Knives EMPTY Store Sales Display Case HInged. This item has a hinged front lift, slide open back area, and hinged plexiglass door, some areas of wear and damaged corners. New Britain Machine Company Connecticut.

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Tags: boker, britain, case, display, empty, hinged, knives, napa, pocket, sales, store
07 July 2024
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This hinged silver cheroot case (tests as sterling) is decorated to the outside with a chased floral pattern that suggests a Middle Eastern or Asian region of manufacture, possibly Indian. The inside has individual spaces, and the case closes by means of a sprung catch to one side. This superbly forged item, which could also serve as a pill box or cigarette holder, or card case. With surface wear consistent with age and prior use, and would make a delightful present. There is a maker’s mark to the inside of the case (see photographs) and a vacant cartouche to the outside. Length: 2 7/87cm. Weight: 79g/2.54 troy oz. Riam surnn 10307 1167.
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Tags: asianmiddle, case, cheroot, eastern, gauge, heavy, hinged, monogram, silver, superb