Antique silver from our inventory
Large and heavy cigarette case in 875 / - silver with original leather case. The inside of the case is gilded and marked with the city mark for Riga around 1920 and unknown master mark. The clasp is a green tourmaline (?) Cabouchon. It bears the enamelled city coat of arms for Riga, the large state coat of arms for Latvia and the initials "GZ". Only the members of the government apparatus were allowed to wear the large Latvian coat of arms!It can be assumed that the initials "GZ" stand for Gustavs Zembals, President of Latvia from 1927 to 1930.The condition is very good, collectable.
Dimensions & details- 8 x 10.5 cm- Weight: 217.22 g- silver 875 / -- Condition: very good