International Match Safe

Association and Museum

IMSA#:  PMSM-003

Estimated Date:   c. 1904

Country of Origin:   USA

Manufacturer:   August Goertz & Co., Newark, New Jersey

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Material:   Polished chrome over brass

Markings:   Inside of lid lip "Pat. Jan. 12, 1904"

Patent/Design No.:   749,479

Patent/Design Date:   January 12, 1904

Size (Inches):    2 3/4" x 1 3/4"

Reverse:   Same both sides.

Description and Comments:  Fraternal match safe made for the Masonic Lodge. Striker is found on bottom edge.

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