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PRISER BOX In silver and tortoiseshell decorated with shells, figures and animals. Regency period. 3 x 7.5 cm Gross weight 43.9 grams Wear and tear.

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PRISER BOX In silver and tortoiseshell decorated with shells, figures and animals. Regency period. 3 x 7.5 cm Gross weight 43.9 grams Wear and tear.

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