Bidspirit auction | POLISH SILVER & GOLD CIGARETTE

POLISH SILVER & GOLD CIGARETTE CASE+OWNER'S ID - POLISH SILVER and GOLD CIGARETTE CASE + OWNER'S ID, 1908 Nice silver Cigarette Case with gold and silver shields on it. The Inscription is in Polish. But Cigarette Case made in Russia in 1908 - 1917 - you can see two Russian maker marks - KiM (for workmaster and 84 (for silver). KiM stands for KRUPSKI I MATULEWICZ. The firm of Wladyslaw Krupski and Jan Matulewicz had there shop at ul. Leszczynska 12. Warszsawa. The other Russian silver marks (84) would point to it being made before POLAND regained its Independence in 1918. Very nice and complicated job in silver and gold. The case belonged to Tomaszewski Wladislaus and bought from his family. For now we know more 2 names on this Cigarette Case: Mietek Kac and Szymek Katz (Jews) - both of them were in Ghetto in Warsaw during WW2 - please see information from archive. You can continue research and you can find more information about the name of the persons on this Cigarette Case. As you know you can find a silver Cigarette Case, but very rare to find the case with gold shields and with document of owner, and with history of name on it. The item is from a privat collection. The size of cigarette case is 90 x 84 mm, weight is 158 grams. ESTIMATE PRICE : $3000 - $4000. HISTORY of SALES : A few years ago the same items (without owners document) were sold on Live Auctioneer for $4250 and for $5500 - please see the screenshots. OFFER : If an item is NOT SOLD, you can still give us a reasonable offer - please save the link of this page. PAYMENT : Credit Card payment, Wire transfer, Check or Money Order payment are also available. International bidder can use PayPal for payment. PAY in PARTS : You can pay for any item during 2-3 months. Just make a deposit 10% and the item will wait for you. SHIPPING : Let us Handle Your Shipping. We are one of the few places that offer full service shipping. For your convenience we will ship your item - shipping costs will be included in the invoice. Combined shipping is available - next item will be ONE DOLLAR for shipping. NEW : Returning customer will have FREE SHIPPING in USA and 50% DISCOUNT on international shipping.