18ct Cigarette Case
Sold for £12,500
Our star luxury lot—a magnificent 1963 solid 18ct yellow gold and enamel cigarette case—achieved its top estimate, in our 21st September 2026 live auction, selling for a fantastic hammer price of £12,500!
Crafted by renowned London silversmiths S J Rose & Son and weighing an impressive 200.9 grams, this mid-century masterpiece attracted strong pre-sale interest from gold collectors, fine silver enthusiasts, and luxury buyers worldwide. Its classic engine-turned finish, striking black enamelled thumbpiece, and substantial intrinsic bullion value generated competitive bidding on auction day, taking it right to the top end of its pre-sale expectations.
Lot Overview & Specifications
- Item: Mid-century 18ct Gold & Black Enamel Cigarette Case.
- Maker & Hallmarks: S J Rose & Son, London import hallmark, 1963.
- Dimensions & Weight: 120mm x 82mm x 10mm; gross weight 200.9g.
- Pre-Sale Estimate: £11,500 – £12,500
- Hammer Price Realised: £12,500
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