A stylish vintage 1940s EPNS cigarette case, showcasing a classic slimline silhouette and elegant Art Deco influence.
The front features an attractive engine-turned pinstripe design with a central engraved cartouche inscribed "S. Butler from A. Ratcliffe", adding a touch of personal history and period charm. A push-button opening with thumb lip provides easy access to the interior, which retains its twin compartments and green elasticated retaining straps. The inside rim is stamped EPNS.
EPNS (Electro Plated Nickel Silver) is a quality metalware finish in which a layer of genuine silver is bonded to a durable nickel silver alloy, prized for its attractive appearance and long-lasting durability.
A handsome piece of vintage tobacciana and gentleman's accessory history, ideal for collectors of Art Deco design, smoking memorabilia, or engraved vintage treasures.
Measures excluding button: 9.1cm x 8.2cm x 1.3cm / weight: 98.71g approx.
- In well-used vintage condition. The case has general dinks, scratches, wear and markings. Push button opening and hinge are good.
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SKU: NS7366