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Two Antique Japanese Brass Match Safes

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Two antique Japanese brass match safes or vesta cases with embossed decoration, one depicting fighting roosters, the other a warrior and oni in battle.

Size (each): 1 3/4" L

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Two Antique Japanese Brass Match Safes

Name: Two Antique Japanese Brass Match Safes
SKU: 58174930
Price: 125 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $150 - $200

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Starting Price $70

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