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Lot 63
A shagreen travelling set, by Chaumet
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A shagreen travelling set, by Chaumet
Composed of a briefcase with ebony borders, opening to reveal a removable tray containing a passport holder, a note pad, a cigarette case, two diamond -set pens and a pencil and an 18 carat gold fob watch and chain, 40x29x8.5cm., fob watch with international convention hallmark for 18 carat gold, pen, pencil and watch chain with French assay marks
Each piece signed Chaumet, fob watch by Breguet
Composed of a briefcase with ebony borders, opening to reveal a removable tray containing a passport holder, a note pad, a cigarette case, two diamond -set pens and a pencil and an 18 carat gold fob watch and chain, 40x29x8.5cm., fob watch with international convention hallmark for 18 carat gold, pen, pencil and watch chain with French assay marks
Each piece signed Chaumet, fob watch by Breguet
A shagreen travelling set, by Chaumet
Composed of a briefcase with ebony borders, opening to reveal a removable tray containing a passport holder, a note pad, a cigarette case, two diamond -set pens and a pencil and an 18 carat gold fob watch and chain, 40x29x8.5cm., fob watch with international convention hallmark for 18 carat gold, pen, pencil and watch chain with French assay marks
Each piece signed Chaumet, fob watch by Breguet
Composed of a briefcase with ebony borders, opening to reveal a removable tray containing a passport holder, a note pad, a cigarette case, two diamond -set pens and a pencil and an 18 carat gold fob watch and chain, 40x29x8.5cm., fob watch with international convention hallmark for 18 carat gold, pen, pencil and watch chain with French assay marks
Each piece signed Chaumet, fob watch by Breguet
Given to Margaret Thatcher whilst serving as Prime Minister of the United Kingdom (1979-1990).
Prospective purchasers are advised that several countries prohibit the importation of property containing materials from endangered species, including but not limited to coral, ivory and tortoiseshell. Accordingly, prospective purchasers should familiarize themselves with relevant customs regulations prior to bidding if they intend to import this lot into another country.
Please note the shagreen has been seen by a specialist at the Natural History Museum who has advised that the shagreen is of artificial material simulating the appearance of rayskin.