Lot of showcase items: - a ball book, a retractable magnifying glass and a signature comb in sea turtle shell (Chelonioidea spp) (pre-Convention). Silver (800) frame comb with Art Nouveau decoration. Gross weight: 4.6 g. - a ball book with black composition plates. - a dance card with engraved steel plates, partially gilded, one adorned with a polychrome enameled copper plate of flowers. - a small pocketknife with silver-plated metal plates featuring Art Nouveau motifs. in metal or composition, - a metal pencil case decorated with a snake. - a pair of metal-framed eyeglasses or a hand-face. - two Wedgwood-style cookie medallions. H.: 7 cm. Cracks. - Rosewood veneered sewing box (no interior trim). - three lacquered or painted wood boxes. Wear and tear. = shocks, accidents and missing parts. Hawksbill specimens of pre-Convention marine turtle Chelonioidea spp (I/A), prior to June 1, 1947 and therefore in compliance with EC regulation 338/97 of 09/12/1996 art.2-Wmc. In the case of export, it is the responsibility of the purchaser to check with the customs authorities of the country concerned, particularly the United States, prior to any purchase. If the animal is to be exported from the European Union, a CITES re-export permit will be required, at the expense of the future buyer.