£35
Rare Early 19th Century Georgian Congreve Match Box Vesta Cases 'Royal Pattern Congreves' & 'Superior Congreve Matches from One of the Most Famous German Manufactories' Together with Case By George W. Hughes Patent Birmingham 'Pen of the Period' Matchbox (3)
ty friction matches invented by pharmacist John Walker, the first safe and easy method to ignite fire in the modern age. The boxes are in excellent condition, the second congreve case with contents
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