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Tobacco Honor Box.: Tobacco Honor Box. English [?], ca. 1900. Metal box used to vend tobacco on the “honor system.” Hand painted gold pheasant, fox, horn, and fowl motif. 5 1/2 x 9 ¼”. Coin slot in top. With key.

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GEORGIAN BRASS HONOR BOX SNUFF OR TOBACCO DISPENSER.: The honor box was first used in English taverns around 1700. Upon insertion of an English half penny, the customer would push the plunger and the lid would open. The customer was then on his or her ho

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Brass 2 New Pence Tobacco Honor Box.: Brass 2 New Pence Tobacco Honor Box. English, n.d. Including a pair of two new pence English coins. Almost exactly as the one pictured in Silent Salesman Too. Once the coin was inserted the lid could

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Reverse Glass Cups and Balls Magician Candy Box.: Reverse Glass Cups and Balls Magician Candy Box. English or Continental, ca. 1870s. Cardboard and metal box with reverse-painted glass lid depicting a Cups and Balls magician performing for a well-dre

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English Brass Honor Tobacco Box, 19thc.: English Brass Honor Tobacco Box, 19thc. Rectangular box form with center handle, coin slot and push button flanked by tobacco compartment, raised on brass bun feet, stamped " Rich, Patented, Bridg

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Mechanical Tobacco "Honor Box": Mechanical Tobacco "Honor Box" 1825. Red painted brass and metal. Engraved: "Half penny pay before you forfeit sixpence which you will". Ht. 5 W 7 in A Hornell, New York collection.

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ANTIQUE ENGLISH SEASHELL & WOOD SHOE SNUFF BOXES: 19th Century Victorian carved wood shoe tobacco snuff box with tooled initials on top (2.75" x 1.5") and mixed metal snuff box or match vesta with a coquina and scallop shell etched design with gold i

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Brass tobacco/ snuff box and moon-shaped match striker, English or Dutch, 19th C, details include:: Brass tobacco/ snuff box and moon-shaped match striker, English or Dutch, 19th C, details include: ovoid form tobacco/ snuff box with interior lined in white metal, elaborate etched decoration with sh

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Dice Stamping Machine and Five Boxes of Metal Stamping: Dice Stamping Machine and Five Boxes of Metal Stamping Dies. New Hermes, N.Y., ca. 1940. This machine was used to stamp the name of the casino or club that ordered the dice. Appears in excellent condi

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ENGLISH PEWTER TOBACCO JAR AND SNUFF BOX.: Possibly 19th century tobacco jar. Damage and cleaned surface. 5"h. Together with a lift top box reputedly by John Lore II, Bristol, ca. 1725-1742. Wear. 3.25"l.

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Early 1900s US Army Mess Dress Shoulder Board Box: Empty metal box used to hold US Army Officer mess dress uniform shoulder epaulettes.

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Nest of Boxes. English [?], ca. 1890. Fine set of seven: Nest of Boxes. English [?], ca. 1890. Fine set of seven lathe-turned wooden boxes. A coin vanishes, only to reappear in the smallest of the containers. Smallest box holds an American nickel. Largest b

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Die Box. English, ca. 1930. Antique mahogany box (8 x: Die Box. English, ca. 1930. Antique mahogany box (8 x 5 x 4 ”) from which a black die vanishes and reappears elsewhere in the room. Accumulation of dust and dirt, but operationally sound.

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18th Century Prussian Metal Tobacco Box.: An 18th century Prussian metal tobacco box commemorating Frederick the Great and King George the Third, and the Battles of Prague of Lobelitz. From a Hollis, NY estate. Dimensions: box measures approx

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Dutch Indies Java gilded metal tobacco box: Dutch east Indies (Java) gilded metal pumpkin shaped tobacco box with info inside, Round antique gilt tobacco box with a silver chain , purchased from an exhibit of the Netherland Indies a the San Fra

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Gilt Bronze English Tobacco Box & Other (6 Pcs.): Assorted group, including: a gilt bronze English tobacco box; a brass mortar and pestle; an iron apple; and two hanging clocks. Provenance: From the Estate of Baroness Gabriele Langer von Langendorff.

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Tobacco Honor Box. English [?], ca. 1900. Metal box used to...

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Tobacco Honor Box. English [?], ca. 1900. Metal box used to vend tobacco on the honor system. Hand painted gold pheasant, fox, horn, and fowl motif. 5 1/2 x 9 ¼”. Coin slot in top. With key. Finish well worn.

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Tobacco Honor Box. English [?], ca. 1900. Metal box used to...

Name: Tobacco Honor Box. English [?], ca. 1900. Metal box used to...
SKU: 151036529
Price: 100 USD
Availability: InStock

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