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252. DE RESZKE MATCHBOX HOLDER & ASHTRAY. 6.3 x 4.7ins oval base, 3.6ins tall (not including
256. GORDON CELEBRATED
GIN MATCHBOX HOLDER,
STRIKER & ASHRTRAY. Blobby. Ele Curtis Collection. NR.
packet).Off centre box holder with stylish smopking gent one side, packet front to
other (inserted pack printed same). A rare piece. Royal
Doulton base transfer. Ele Curtis Collection. 9.5/10. NR.
253. ARMY CLUB CIGARETTES MATCH HOLDER & ASHTRAY. 3.2ins tall, most rim gold band intact. Delightfully busy design
257. DEWARS WHISKY MATCH HOLDER, ASHTRAY & STRIKER. 4.1ins tall. Highly colourful bar top piece comprising world globe held aloft by three labelled bottles (unusually very well struck - usually worn). A very fine example of a classic.
258. FIRE BRIGADE CUGARS ASHTRAY. 4.7ins diam. Very heavily embossed letters & centre pict. horse drawn fire engine. Never seen another - impressive. 9/10. NR.
- crest one side, The Major to other. Empire Works base transfer. 9/10. NR.
Ele Curtis Collection. 9.5/10. NR.
254. ABDULLA CIGARETTES ASHTRAY & MATCHBOX HOLDER. 4.9
x 3.2ins base,
3.1ins tall. Army
clad gents each side of central matchbox holder panel, No 75 logo
at each end. Ele Curtis Collection. 9.5/10. NR.
255. SHEFFIELD ANCHOR BREWERY VESTA CASE. 1.7 x 1.2ins book shape, decorated spine. Impressed both sides, flip top. Pict. anchor t.m. 9/10. NR.
259. THOMSON ROYAL BLEND BRASS WHISKY ASHTRAY. 4.8ins diam. Raised letters round rim, large centre pict. of stag. Highly polished. NR.