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| Management number | 21873000 | Release Date | 2025/11/04 | List Price | $47.40 | Model Number | 21873000 | ||
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RARE
ANTIQUE ENAMEL TIN LONDON ROYAL WAX VESTA CASE MATCHBOX MATCH BOX BRYANT & MAY.
The image shows a vintage matchbox or vesta case from Bryant & May's, containing "Celebrated Wax Vestas".
Bryant & May: was a British company established in the mid-19th century specifically to manufacture matches.
Wax Vestas: are a type of match, patented in 1832 by William Newton, consisting of thin wooden splints soaked in wax.
The item in the image is likely a collectible vesta case or matchbox, as indicated by the "REGISTERED 20 DECEMBER, 1870" mark, suggesting its historical significance.
Bryant & May's matches, including the Wax Vestas, were widely known, and the company played a significant role in the history of match production in England.
| Category | Vintage & collectibles > Other |
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| Size | N/A |
| Brand | None |
| Condition | Good |
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