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Russian Silver-Gilt Advertising Cigar Box of Rostov on Don Tobacco Trader - A Russian silver-gilt advertising cigar box, made by the K. Skvortsov manufactory, Moscow, 1899–1908. The hinged cover finely engraved with inscriptions and ornaments imitating a tobacco package, promoting the Rostov-on-Don tobacco company “Asmolov & Co”, one of the leading Russian tobacco traders of the time. Dimensions: 14 × 10.9 × 4.3 cm. Weight: 417 g.