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PMFN-019 President Benjamin Harrison
 

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IMSA #: PMFN-019

Estimated Date: c. 1888

Country of Origin: USA

Manufacturer: Simon Zinn, New York, NY

Catalog No.: None

Material: Plated Brass

Markings: Edge of lid marked “Patd. Oct. 9, 1888”

Patent/Design No.: 18,684

Patent/Design Date: October 9, 1888

Size (Inches): 2 3/4 x 1 3/4

Reverse: NA

Description and Comments: Portrait of President Benjamin Harrison, push button lid release, striker on bottom of lid.

Submitted By: George Sparacio
 



 
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