One of two boxes of Patent Safety "Paper Vestas"

PART OF:
Bryant and May collection of fire-making appliances.
Made:
Austria
[One of] Two Boxes of Patent Safety Paper Vestas'; made by 'F

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[One of] Two Boxes of Patent Safety Paper Vestas'; made by 'F
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[One of] Two Boxes of Patent Safety "Paper Vestas"; made by "F. & H."; on top, a clown with a lighted wand; contains square Matches, with stems of paper and bright yellow heads; stems very slow-burning; Austrian patent no. 88020 of 1895.

Details

Category:
Firemaking
Object Number:
1937-682/1838
type:
box - container
credit:
Wilkinson Sword Ltd.