Unknown mark
Posted: Thu Nov 26, 2009 2:54 am
Hi -
In this cigarette case (gold 585/1000 = 14 carats) are two marks I can not assign to a certain country or town.
the case
the marks, maker: LB
townmarks from Goldingen (Kuldiga)/ Latvia
The case was bought in Klaipeda after the crash of the SU, has the typical Russian/Baltic "sunburst" design and must be from this region (Finland, Latvia, Lithuania, Estonia). Manufactering date about 1920/30.
Any help very welcome!
Regards
Postnikov
.
In this cigarette case (gold 585/1000 = 14 carats) are two marks I can not assign to a certain country or town.
the case
the marks, maker: LB
townmarks from Goldingen (Kuldiga)/ Latvia
The case was bought in Klaipeda after the crash of the SU, has the typical Russian/Baltic "sunburst" design and must be from this region (Finland, Latvia, Lithuania, Estonia). Manufactering date about 1920/30.
Any help very welcome!
Regards
Postnikov
.