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DE BAECQUE et Associés - Lyon

152 - Snuffbox Made of horn, wood and metal. Shaped like a horse’s…
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Estimate €80 - €120
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Description
Snuffbox Made of horn, wood and metal. Shaped like a horse’s hoof, it has a snap-on lid, the base of the ring on which is adorned with the initials ‘LL’, engraved within a coat of arms surmounted by a crown. Bears the following inscriptions, engraved in English script: ‘1914–1915 // Campaign // E.G. // Souvenir’, a monogram within a coat of arms and the date within a leaf-framed scroll. Made by a Poilu, early 20th century Total height: 3.8 cm – Base width: 4.8 cm Minor damage; the lid no longer closes properly and the ring has been replaced
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About the sale PIERRE HÉNIN COLLECTION - FIRST SALE - I
Auction location
Auction time 09/10/2026 at 2:30 PM
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