Beschreibung:

A COLLECTION OF CIGARETTE BOXES ETC., MOUNTED WITH ORDERS AND DECORATIONS The Orders 19th 20th Century, the boxes 20th Century A silver cigarette-box, the base stamped with maker's mark and STERLING, mounted with nineteen partial orders and decorations including the Order of St. Sava of Serbia in the center, Iron Crown of Austria, Order of St. Stephen of Austria, etc. (some decorations insecure or detached), the box containing a typewritten list of the contents; another silver cigarette-box, the base stamped G STERLING MADE BY SCIARROTTA, with rope and fluted sides, mounted with twenty partial orders and decorations, including the Grand Cross of Bulgaria, Order of Alexander of Bulgaria, Franz Joseph Order of Austria, etc., the inside of lid engraved with Russian inscription and date January 20, 1953; together with leather box for the Franz Joseph Order; a silver-plated matchbox-cover, also mounted with three decorations; a silver-plated cigarette-box, with beaded edge, mounted with the Elizabeth Order of Austria (section of enamel missing, screw-fitting loose); and an assortment of twenty-seven parts of various Orders and Decorations, with seven ribbons (5)