Scientific American', Enos Richardson & Company, Silver, enamel, In the form of a rolled and wrapped copy of Scientific American, front of the wrapper enameled with a New York, 1896 postmark and a blue one cent stamp, the reverse enameled with 3 red dots to simulate sealing wax. Wrapper inscribed 'Mr. Fred Smyth, 15 West 46th St.' Lid (left end of rolled paper) hinged on long, bottom edge. Both left and right ends, where paper appears to be coiled in a roll, likely also intended as strikers., ca. 1890, containers, Decorative Arts, Matchsafe


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