Match Safes or strikers aptly named as they are used to carry matches and were used in the last half of the nineteenth century until the 1920's. Some were figural, some sterling, others brass, nickel, copper.We carry unusual and rare match safes from the Victorian era.

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Click on picture to view full-size image	BRASS LEG MATCH STRIKER
	MATCH STRIKER IN BRASS SHAPED LIKE A LEG. THE TOP OF THE LEG OPENS FOR THE MATCHES AND ALSO SERVES AS THE STRIKER. VICTORIAN

	Pig Matchstriker
	Adorable pig vesta case or match striker with hinged head that opens for matches and on the bottom of his body is the area where you would stike the match. Made out of what seems to be brass.

Click on picture to view full-size image	BRASS ANIMAL HOOF STRIKER
	VICTORIAN BRASS ANIMAL HOOF. TOP OF STRIKER OPENS FOR THE MATCHES, BOTTOM SERVES AS STRIKER.

Click on picture to view full-size image	BRASS FIST STRIKER
	VERY NICE, VICTORIAN MATCH STRIKER, A BRASS HAND IN THE SHAPE OF FIST. BOTTOM OF HAND IS THE OPENING FOR MATCHES AND IS ALSO THE STRIKER.

Click on picture to view full-size image	Horseshoe Match Safe
	Shaped like a horseshoe, in a brass finish, on one side of this striker is a jockey on a horse with the word EPSOM printed underneath. The other side has a saddle over a horseshoe with a jockey hat on top of saddle. Very detailed. The top has the rough edge for the stiker and opens for the matches to be kept inside. Really unique.

	Bulldog Match Case
	Old Victorian Silver Vesta or match striker case is modeled as a bulldog. The head is a hinged top that lifts for the matches to go inside.