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MARK OF HEATH AND MIDDLETON, BIRMINGHAM, 1896, OVERSTRUCK BY GIBSON AND LANGMAN
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A VICTORIAN SILVER NOVELTY SMOKER'S COMPENDIUM
MARK OF HEATH AND MIDDLETON, BIRMINGHAM, 1896, OVERSTRUCK BY GIBSON AND LANGMAN
Modelled as a chamberstick with 'wax' candle, the square base forming the ash tray on bun feet with rounded corners below a plain column connected to the cigar cutter, with detachable drip-pan, the 'candle' forming a spirit lighter with bayonet fitting
5 in. (12.2 cm.) high
9 oz. (280 gr.) (3)
MARK OF HEATH AND MIDDLETON, BIRMINGHAM, 1896, OVERSTRUCK BY GIBSON AND LANGMAN
Modelled as a chamberstick with 'wax' candle, the square base forming the ash tray on bun feet with rounded corners below a plain column connected to the cigar cutter, with detachable drip-pan, the 'candle' forming a spirit lighter with bayonet fitting
5 in. (12.2 cm.) high
9 oz. (280 gr.) (3)
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