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TWO BATTIN SILVER HIDDEN PHOTO MATCH SAFES, Newa

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TWO BATTIN SILVER HIDDEN PHOTO MATCH SAFES, Newa

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Description

TWO BATTIN SILVER HIDDEN PHOTO MATCH SAFES, Newark, New Jersey, 1896
Marks to both: PAT. MARCH 1896, STERLING, B, 181; 156
2-1/2 inches high (6.4 cm) (larger)
2.05 troy ounces

FROM THE ESTATE OF JOHN O. ANTONELLI

The shaped match safe with undulating beaded border to either side, monogrammed SKY to verso, front panel opens to hidden photo, match strike to bottom; the shaped match safe with beveled edge, monogrammed EB to front and dated 1900 to verso, front panel opens to hidden photo, with repoussé C-scroll border around original tintype, match strike to bottom.

Condition

Some flaking of the enamel to the tintype image, with dents to either side of both match safes, otherwise with surface wear commensurate with age.

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TWO BATTIN SILVER HIDDEN PHOTO MATCH SAFES, Newa

Name: TWO BATTIN SILVER HIDDEN PHOTO MATCH SAFES, Newa
SKU: 31305650
Price: 600 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $600 - $900

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