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one book - Bryant & May's "De Luxe" Matches

Match box, Bryant and May Wax Vestas

Decorative match box, Bryant and May

One of several boxes of "Swan" White-Pine Vestas

Cardboard box, Bryabt and May Wax Vestas

Box (60 x 40 x 15 mm) of Vestas

Match-box

Match-box (height 4 ins) of lignum vitae

Match-box (70 x 40 x 35 mm); bottom sanded in blue; on top

Box, for holding Sulphur-matches, inscribed with ‘Bryant & May’s Patent Safety Matches', 'Prize Medals’

1880-1890

Box, depicting Benjamin Disraeli

1871-1881

Wheel Tinder-box with round base

Jappaned circular tinder box

Tinder pistol, England

1801-1899

Tinder Box of Iron

Tinder Box of Pewter

Tinder Box of Brass

Tinder Box of Iron

Tinder box of Lead

Tinder Box of Iron, flat oval box with steel

Tinder-box (length 2 1/2 ins) of bamboo

tinder-box of thin sheet brass

Windproof

circa 1968

Tinder-pistol (length 6 3/4 ins) of bright steel

Fire Drill and Hearth - Nyasaland.

Hearth, in form of an Australian native Shield of thick soft wood, curved in front, with sunken hand-hold at back; surface covered all over, both back and front, with red ochre

Fire-piston with cylinder of brass and piston of steel

Bryant and May collection of fire-making appliances.

1861-1979

Box of Wax Vestas, Safety type, about 1870.

Butane gas refill canister for Ronson butane lighter

1958

Vesta temple fire-making device

1807

Early Chemical Match Box (c.1810)

1810

Dobereiner's Lamp (c.1840-50)

1840-1850

Flexolite disposable lighter

1983

Sealed glass Tube

"Luminus", Lorenz's patent

Electrophorus

Phosphorus-box (2 x 1 5/8 x 1 1/2 ins) of thin sheet iron

Tinder Box of Brass

Döbereiner Lamp (height 9 1/2 ins); receptacle of frosted glass

Tinder-pistol (length 8 1/2 ins) of iron

Tinder-pistol of iron (length 6 ins)

Tinder-pistol (length 6 1/2 ins) of brass

Tinder-pistol combined with an alarm-clock (clock-movement missing)

Tinder-pistol (length 8 ins) combined with ink-well

Tinder-pistol combined with ink-well

Tinder Bag, Brown Cloth with red piping.

Photograph, getting fire with a Fire-drill

Tinder-pistol (length 7 ins) of brass

Tinder-pistol (length 6 ins) of brass