A Nicholas II late 19th century Russian 84 zolotnik silver cigar or cigarette box, Saint Petersburg

A Nicholas II late 19 th century Russian 84 zolotnik silver cigar or cigarette box, Saint Petersburg 1895 by Eric August Collin Rectangular form with a hinged lid. The exterior with engraved decoration of trade labels. Gilt interior. Marked to interior with assay master Alexander Shevyakov (active 1890-96) and maker’s mark З.K (Postnikova 1441). Length – 15.5 cm / 6.1 inches Weight – 419 grams / 13.47 ozt