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Vintage Match Strikers, Match Safes, Match Holders & Vestas
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AK 32779 VICTORIAN
MATCH STRIKER. LADY IN TYPICAL DRESS OF THE DAY HOLDING A BUNDLE
WITH WOODEN MATCHES AND A PAIL FOR THE SPENT LIGHTS. SILVER
PLATED COPPER FIGURE ABOUT 8" TALL, 5" ACROSS. PEDESTAL BASE
MARKED "MUNSTERSCHUTZ" ON UNDERSIDE. HIGHLY DETAILED.
EXCELLENT HIGH QUALITY ITEM. CIRCA 1890. PROBABLY MADE IN
GERMANY OR AUSTRIA. $265.00
AK21747 VINTAGE BASS BREWERY CERAMIC MATCH STRIKER - HOLDER
THREE SIDED, ADVERTISING BASS STOUT, BASS No 1 BARLEY WINE AND BASS
PALE ALE. ABOUT 5 1/2" WIDE, BEAUTIFULLY MARKED WITH THE BASS RED
TRIANGLE LOGO IN THREE PLACES. BOTTOM MARKED "PORCELAINE
CERABEL", PROBABLY A FRENCH CAFE PIECE. CIRCA 1900-1920.
EXCELLENT, 100% ORIGINAL CONDITION. $175.00
AK 25721 VINTAGE BATTERSEY HATS BRONZE MATCH STRIKER A WONDERFUL
HEAVY BRONZE GENTLEMEN'S HAT, 3 3/4" LONG, 3" WIDE, 1 1/2" TALL.
EMBOSSED "BATTERSEY HATS" ON TOP OF BRIM, MATCH STRIKING SURFACE AT
TOP.
$175.00
AK 22101 VINTAGE METAL MATCH BOOK COVER. 
EMBOSSED WITH DUCKS IN FLIGHT, EXCELLENT CONDITION. $22.00
AK 22699 VINTAGE BRYANT & MAY'S MATCH STRIKER - HOLDER, 4
1/4"
BASE, 2" TALL. BLACK GLAZED STONEWARE WITH GOLD LETTERING.
EXCELLENT CONDITION. $95.00
AK21330 VINTAGE BRYANT & MAYS MATCH STRIKER
CERAMIC MATCH BOX HOLDER, STRIKER. AN ADVERTISING GIVE AWAY FROM
BRYANT & MAY'S, THE ENGLISH WOODEN MATCH MANUFACTURER. IVORY
COLOR, ABOUT 5" ACROSS AND 3" TALL. BOTTOM MARKED "CROWN DUCAL
WARE ENGLAND". VERY NICE 100% ORIGINAL CONDITION, CIRCA
1900-1920. $99.00 Sale $85.00
AK 22676 CANTRELL & COCHRANE'S GINGER ALE, GLASS MATCH
STRIKER, ABOUT 3 1/4" DIAMETER. AN ABSOLUTELY SUPERB CONDITION
ADVERTISING
PIECE. PROBABLY GIVEN TO AN ENGLISH PUB ABOUT 1900. $150.00
AK 23560 ROYAL DOULTON, OVERSEAS NAVIGATION COMPANY MATCH
STRIKER,
5" DIAMETER, 3" TALL. THE COMPANY LOGO COAT OF ARMS SHOWN ON FOUR
SIDES. THIS FIRM WAS TAKEN OVER BY THE PENINUSLAR ORIENT STEAM
NAVIGATION
COMPANY. BOTTOM MARKED WITH DOULTON AND O.S.N. CO. STAMPS.
VERY GOOD WITH NO CHIPS OR REPAIRS. VERY RARE NAUTICAL RELATED
MEMORABILIA
PIECE, CIRCA 1900. $150.00
AK 24344 ROYAL DOULTON CERAMIC MATCH STRIKER, 6 1/2" DIAMETER,
ABOUT
2 1/2" TALL. HOLDS A BOX OF WOODEN MATCHES. CLEARLY MARKED
ON THE BOTTOM WITH THE "PACIFIC AND ORIENT" LOGO. PROBABLY USED
IN
THE BAR OR RESTAURANT OF ONE OF THEIR PASSENGER SHIPS. ALSO HAS
THE
ROYAL DOULTON MARKED WITH THE NUMBER 4851. SUPERB, ORIGINAL
CONDITION,
CIRCA 1900. $175.00
AK 23616 TOP HAT MATCH STRIKER, CAST METAL IN SHAPE OF A
GENTLEMAN'S
FORMAL HAT. ABOUT 4" X 3 1/2" X 2" TALL. MARKED "YG TOPPER"
ON UNDERSIDE ALSO REGISTRATION NUMBER 875149 INDICATING 1954.
UNUSUAL.
EXCELLENT CONDITION. $58.00
AK
21690 VINTAGE WHITE HORSE SCOTCH WHISKY CERAMIC STONEWARE MATCH
STRIKER / HOLDER, 5" DIAMETER, APPROXIMATELY 2" THICK. BOTTOM
MARKED
REG. #384295, INDICATING 1901 DESIGN. EXCELLENT ORIGINAL
CONDITION.
$175.00
AK 30226 GOBERG MATCH HOLDER - STRIKER. MEDIEVAL
GOTHIC
LOOK, MADE OF IRON, 3" DIAMETER, 5" TO TOP OF HANDLE. CLEARLY
SIGNED
ON BOTTOM. VERY SCARCE AND UNUSUAL, GREAT ARTS & CRAFTS GO
WITH.
$195.00
AK 24433 CAPTAIN WEBB PUCK MATCHES, CERAMIC STONEWARE MATCH
STRIKER, 4" DIAMETER, 3" TALL. BOTTOM HAS MINTON POTTERS
MARK. VERY SHARP LETTERING, NO CHIPS OR CRACKS AND ONLY SLIGHT
CRAZING. GREAT PIECE OF PUB MEMORABILIA IN 100% ORIGINAL
CONDITION. $125.00
AK 26183 MATCH BOX HOLDER - STRIKER, ROYAL DOULTON.
EMBOSSED
AROUND BOTTOM EDGE "HENEKEYS OLD WINE HOUSE EST 1695", 4 1/2"
DIAMETER.
HOLDS A BOX OF WOODEN MATCHES. BOTTOM MARKED "ROYAL DOULTON 10510
MADE IN ENGLAND" WITH THEIR LOGO TRADEMARK. CIRCA
1900-1920.
EXCELLENT CONDITION. $175.00
AK 32870 BLACK AMERICANA, SOUVENIR "COTTON STATES EXPOSITION
ATLANTA GA 1895". TWO BLACK BOYS WITH A WATERMELON SITING BY A
BALE OF COTTON. ABOUT 2 1/4" TALL AND WIDE. CAST METAL,
MADE TO HOLD WOOD MATCHES OR TOOTHPICKS. VERY GOOD
CONDITION. SCARCE ITEM. $245.00
AK 28092 COAL SCUTTLE, SOLID BRASS ABOUT 4" X 3" X 3", HINGED
HANDLE.
PROBABLY FOR HOLDING SPILLS OR MATCHES ON A FIREPLACE MANTLE.
$65.00
A 8398 Spill holders, Brass: Victorian, in the form of a pair of ladies
high button shoes. Were popular in Yorkshire and Scotland.
Similar to match holders but held tiny rolled strips of paper for
lighting
the lamps. Approximately 3 1/2" x 2 1/4" each. Rare find in
this condition. was $135.00 Sale $99.00
AK
6550 Vesta, VINTAGE POCKET MATCH SAFE EMPIRE ART SILVER POCKET VESTA OR
MATCH SAFE WITH HINGED TOP, 1 1/2" WIDE BY 2 1/2" HIGH BY 5/8"
THICK.
ATTRACTIVE "EMPIRE ART SILVER" DESIGN WITH STRIKER AT THE BOTTOM.
$122.00
AK 40762 HUNTER BALTIMORE RYE, POCKET MATCHSAFE OR VESTA, 1 1/2"
X 2 3/4" X 3/8" THICK. HINGED TOP LID, STRIKER ON BOTTOM.
WRAP AROUND CELLULOID LABEL, ONE SIDE FULL COLOR IMAGE OF HORSE AND
RIDER TITLED "FIRST OVER THE BARS", REVERSE SHOWS BLACK & WHITE
IMAGE OF THE BOTTLE OF HUNTER BALTIMORE RYE. MADE BY WHITEHEAD
& HOAG, NEWARK NJ. CIRCA 1900-1920. VERY GOOD
CONDITION. $175.00
AK 25201 VESTA, POCKET MATCH HOLDER WITH HUNTING 
SCENES, HUNTER AND DOG IN WOODED SETTING ON ONE SIDE, QUAIL ON THE
OTHER,
1 1/2" X 2 1/4", HINGED TOP. EXCELLENT CONDITION, CIRCA
1880-1910.
$195.00
AK 24135 VINTAGE VESTA OR MATCHSAFE 
VESTA, POCKET MATCH HOLDER WITH HUNTING SCENES, HUNTING DOGS IN WOODED
SETTING ON ONE SIDE, QUAIL ON THE OTHER, 1 1/2" X 2 1/4", HINGED
TOP.
EXCELLENT CONDITION, CIRCA 1880-1910. $195.00
AK 22320 VINTAGE MELOX DOG FOOD MATCH STRIKER - MATCH BOOK
HOLDER.
NICKEL PLATED BRASS WITH ENAMEL DOG FIGURE. AN ADVERTISING PIECE
PUT OUT BY MELOX PET FOODS. PROBABLY 1950'S VINTAGE. FROM
ENGLAND,
VERY GOOD CONDITION. $95.00
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