Silver Cigarette Case Depicting Mercedes-Benz 500K “Spezial Roadster," c. 1936
Lot sold
USD 0
GBP 0 (listed)
Estimate
USD 2 028 - 2 703
GBP 1 500 - 2 000 (listed)
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TypeAutomobilia
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Lot number132
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Location
Description
A fine engine-turned continental silver gentleman’s cigarette case, the lid depicting a Mercedes-Benz 500K “Spezial Roadster” with rectangular cartouche engraved with “HG” (possibly Hermann Goering) monogram. With a bespoke burgundy calfskin fitted case, embossed with the Mercedes-Benz three-pointed star. The interior retains original elastics. German, circa 1936.
Cigarette case: 3.5 x 3 in. (9 x 8 cm) Fitted case: 5.25 x 5 in (13.5 x 9cm) 1 inch deep/ 2.5cm
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