Auction 8
Freeport June Art & Antiques
Jun 28, 2020
31 Main Street, Lower Level. Freeport, ME 04032, United States
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LOT 80:
Four Snuff Boxes.
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Start price:
$
200
Estimated price:
$400 - $600
Buyer's Premium: 20%
sales tax: 5.5% On the full lot's price and commission
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Four Snuff Boxes.
The first, German, papier mache, black with gold decoration of a group of men in uniform marching another man in the street circa 1820, length 4.25." The second, German, inlaid with stones from the spa town of Marienbad in the Czech Republic 2.5” long, 1.75” wide c.1865. The third, German oval tortoise shell and pink metal (gold ) inlaid with silver on the top and engraved “ God Bless my Friend” 4.0” long. The fourth,  German, papier mache, 4.0” long, 2.0” wide. By Bernard Tobacco Company, the oldest snuff manufacturer in Germany.
