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A leAther-cAsed cocktAil set for four persons,
retAiled by Abercrombie & fitch of new york, circA
1909,
of German manufacture, honey leather case with leather handle,
nickelled lock and catch, opening to interior fitted with central gilt-lined
nickelled cocktail shaker containing four stacking tumblers, two glass
drinks bottles, with mixing spoon, knife and corkscrew housed behind
leather straps in the lid, the case 23cm wide, complete with key, split
to leather handle and some wear to one front leather support.
£3,000 - 4,000
€3,800 - 5,000


137 †
A leAther-cAsed cocktAil set for six persons, by
fortnum & mAson, circA 1905,
dark brown pigskin case with handle, opening to reveal interior fitted
with centrally placed electro plated 1-pint cocktail shaker containing
six stacking cups, surrounded by three 7oz curved flasks for ‘Gin’,
‘Italian’ and ‘French’ spirits, (one flask with minor dent), the case
19cm high.
£3,000 - 4,000
€3,800 - 5,000
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