International Match Safe

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WWI Souvenir Match Safe

 

IMSA#:  PMB-006  

Estimated Date:   1915

Country of Origin:   England

Manufacturer:   Deakin & Francis, Birmingham, England, retiled by Lund, 57 Cornhill, London

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Material:   Silver frame & aluminum

Markings:   Inscription reads, L Z 15, 31. 3. 16

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Description and Comments:   This safe is made from aluminum taken from Z15, the first zeppelin brought down over England in the 1st world war. It has a silver frame.

 

 

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