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Two George III/ George IV Sterling Silver Mounted Shell Snuff Boxes

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Two George III/ George IV Sterling Silver Mounted Shell Snuff Boxes

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Two George III/ George IV Sterling Silver Mounted Shell Snuff Boxes
The larger marked Robert Biggs, London, 1800, length 3 1/4 inches (8.3 cm); smaller marked London, 1829, length 2 1/8 inches (5.3 cm); Together with Another Unmarked Example, length 2 3/8 inches (6 cm).

C Property from a Private South Florida Collector

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Two George III/ George IV Sterling Silver Mounted Shell Snuff Boxes

Name: Two George III/ George IV Sterling Silver Mounted Shell Snuff Boxes
SKU: 138032332
Price: 550 USD
Availability: InStock

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