International Match Safe

Association and Museum

Perpetual Calendar

IMSA#:  PMSE-039

Estimated Date:   1887

Country of Origin:   England

Manufacturer:   B. H. Joseph & Co., London

Catalog No.:    None

Material:   Sterling and Enamel

Markings:   Back has complete English hallmarks for Chester 1887 plus maker's mark.

                  Secondary hallmarks on inside of lid. Also marked "Protected No. 13518".

Patent/Design No.:   No

Patent/Design Date:   No

Size (Inches):    2 5/8 x 1 1/4

Reverse:   Plain except for hallmarks.

Description and Comments:   Enameled calendar, lid has revolving barrel indicating days of the week to enable it to be a perpetual calendar. Full flat striker on bottom.

Submitted By:  Mr. Vesta

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