A RARE CALIFORNIA GOLD MATCH SAFE

PROBABLY SAN FRANCISCO, CIRCA 1855

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A RARE CALIFORNIA GOLD MATCH SAFE
Probably San Francisco, circa 1855
Oblong, the front inlaid with gold quartz centering an enamelled reserve with a monogram PC or CP against a leaf, the reverse engraved Souvenir of California above a harbor scene, the hinged cover set with an agate panel, apparently unmarked
2in. long