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Two Novelty Brass Match Safes

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Two Match Safes: Including one Art Nouveau marked Sterling example, 1 1/2 x1/2 x 2 1/2" high, weight 0.96 ozt, or 30 grams; and a silver plated brass example with stamped mountain landscape with deer, push button rele

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Antique Advertising Vestibule Brass Match Safe 1888: Title: Antique Advertising Vestibule Brass Match Safe 1888 Date/Period: Circa 1888. Dimension: 7 3/8" tall x3" wide x 2" deep. Additional Information: Offering a wall hanging brass Match Safe In Eastl

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Brass Match Safe Barrel Man wFunnel Hat Hinged Lid: Brass 5 1/2” Match Safe. Barrel man wears funnel hat on marble base with hinged lid. Mint.

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Antique engraved brass match safe: Antique engraved brass match safe. In good original as found condition. 2 ½ inches x 1 ¼

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Set of Two Silver Match Safes and a Silver Plaque: Set of Two Silver Match Safes and a Silver Plaque for a Man. Total silver 2.59 oz or 73.6 grams. The silver plaque for man is initialed "Arthur B. Scherrer". The size of the lighters is 2 2/16 inches

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BRASS ALLIGATOR MATCH SAFE C. 1920: Measures 9.75 inches long. Be aware that internet sales tax applies to all Internet transactions and local sales tax may apply to local pick-up transactions. We happily provide seamless in-house packi

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A BRASS TURTLE MATCH SAFE STRIKER C. 1897: Initialed J.B. and dated 1897 on the base. Measures 4.5 inches long. Provenance: 1305 Be aware that internet sales tax applies to all Internet transactions and local sales tax may apply to local pick-

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A PATINATED BRASS TURTLE MATCH SAFE STRIKER C 1900: Signed Ges.Gesch. on the base. Measures 4.75 inches long. Provenance: 1305 Be aware that internet sales tax applies to all Internet transactions and local sales tax may apply to local pick-up transact

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Two novelty brass vesta cases (match safes), one in the form of a "Wally Bird" clutching a large gourd with spring lid (2.25" x 1.25"), and a more realistically shaped owl case with suspension ring (2.25" x 1.25").

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Two Novelty Brass Match Safes

Name: Two Novelty Brass Match Safes
SKU: 145125748
Price: 500 CAD
Availability: InStock

Estimate CA$200 - CA$400

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Starting Price CA$100

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