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Match Safe Match Holder Early Friction top w/Interior Candle Compartment c. 1867
Match Safe Match Holder Early Friction top w/Interior Candle Compartment c. 1867
Match Safe Match Holder Early Friction top w/Interior Candle Compartment c. 1867
Match Safe Match Holder Early Friction top w/Interior Candle Compartment c. 1867

Match Safe Match Holder Early Friction top w/Interior Candle Compartment c. 1867

$ 10.53

Availability: 43 in stock
  • Condition: Used
  • Country/Region of Manufacture: United States

    Description

    Match Safe Match holder Early Friction top w/Interior Candle Compartment c. 1867
    Match access: Pull lid with striker on top. Compartment for matches and a spring loaded holder fora small candle.
    Striker on top of lid.
    Material: magnetic  sheet metal (or tin)
    Maker: C. R.Strickney, patented June 4, 1867. Curtis Strickney patented the match safe but it appears he either sold or assigned the patent to Charles Parker (Arms) Co.,Meriden, CT. The patent number is 65,445.
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