20th Century American Sterling Silver Cigarette Case With Siren & Dolphin by Battin & Co.

Description

We are selling this great cigarette case by Battin & Co. of New Jersey. This small case has heavily modeled face with a nude siren with horn riding on a dolphin surrounded by waves. The case weighs approximately 2.8ozt and is marked Sterling-B in two places inside the case with pattern stamp 21.

Condition: Some wear to the exterior, doesn't close perfectly tight, but in good working order. Could be polished further.

Dimensions:
Height 2 1/2 Inches 6.5 cm
Width 3 1/2 Inches 9.0 cm
Depth 7/8 Inches 2.4 cm

Condition:
Alterations: Original Condition Unaltered
Imperfections: Some Imperfections
Condition Notes: Some surface wear and tarnishing with a few heavier spots. Could be polished further. Case doesn't close to an airtight seam.

Origin:
United States

Materials & Techniques:
Sterling Silver

Details:
Country of Origin: United States
What type of item is it? Vintage / Antique / Used

Condition

Original Condition Unaltered; Some Imperfections; Some surface wear and tarnishing with a few heavier spots. Could be polished further. Case doesn't close to an airtight seam.

Buyer's Premium

20%

Dimensions

2.5 x 3.5 x 0.88 in

20th Century American Sterling Silver Cigarette Case With Siren & Dolphin by Battin & Co.

Lot 0977

Estimate $550-$1,500

Nov 13, 2026, 11:04 PM EST

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