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A Victorian silver cigar case, George Unite, Birmingham, 1888

UK: Greenford Park Warehouse

Lot Closed

September 12, 01:47 PM GMT

Estimate

120 - 180 GBP

Lot Details

Description

A Victorian silver cigar case, George Unite, Birmingham, 1888

plain, rectangular, with gilded interior, containing thirty-nine cards with spiritual advice by Paramahansa Yogananda, and a handwritten note from Dave Clark

length 11.5cm., 4½in.

148gr., 4½oz.

The handwritten note reads:

Dear Freddie

The enclosed Para-grams are very special. To be shared with a very special friend.

Love Dave

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