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Three silver-mounted glass match strikes
C C May & Sons, Birmingham 1901 and John Grinsell & Sons, Birmingham 1916 (3)

The Connoisseur's Library Sale

15 – 16 February 2022, 10:00 GMT

London, Knightsbridge

Sold for £1,402.50 inc. premium

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Three silver-mounted glass match strikes

C C May & Sons, Birmingham 1901 and John Grinsell & Sons, Birmingham 1916
The largest of spherical form, featuring silver mounted green glass with a ridged surface and cavity for long matches; another featuring a silver mounted clear glass globe with a cavity for matches, atop a ridged glass circular spreading foot; and a third with maker's mark rubbed, Birmingham 1900, of small ovoid form, silver mounted green glass, ridged surface and a cavity for matches, height largest 9.5cm. (3)

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