A. PETER, Paris - Lot 198

A. PETER, Paris Large and small pieces of travel cutlery in silver (800), each consisting of a knife and a fork. Handles in sea turtle shell (Chelonioidea spp) (pre-Convention). Slot closure at the end of each handle. Forks signed. Total gross weight (silver blade or forks): 103 g. - Gross weight (steel blade): 38 g. - Length (closed): 16 cm and 18 cm. In a grained red leather case. Hawksbill specimens of the pre-Convention marine turtle Chelonioidea spp (I/A), predating 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.