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A Collection of Japanese Brass Match Safes

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A Collection of Japanese Brass Match Safes

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Description

A Collection of Japanese Brass Match Safes
Late 19th/Early 20th Century
together with several Continental and American examples; 21 items total.

Property from a Private Collector, Chicago, Illinois

Condition

No significant condition issues.
For condition inquiries please contact fdcr@hindmanauctions.com

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A Collection of Japanese Brass Match Safes

Name: A Collection of Japanese Brass Match Safes
SKU: 87073167
Price: 3600 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $200 - $400

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