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a victorian 19th century brass miners chewing tobacco box william german 1899

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SA1192736

A Victorian 19th Century Brass Miners Chewing Tobacco Box William German 1899

£99    $136    €114
Item Number: SA1192736
Date of manufacture: Victorian
Current Status: For sale
Seller: Queens Antiques and Collectables
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Description

A 19th century Victorian Oval Brass Miners Tobacco box for carrying Tobacco to chew, the hinged cover engraved WILLIAM GERMAN 1899.
In the 19th century miners often chewed tobacco, a practice which saved many lives, for they spat out the injurious coal dust with the tobacco juice.
Measuring 6.5 cm x 4 cm x 2 cm and weighs 55.8 grams.
In good antique condition. It has obviously been used a lot, the box opens shuts well, there are a few dings, scratches, fading. All commensurate of age and use.
A great piece of mining history.
UK MAINLAND DELIVERY: Free of Charge via Royal Mail Special Delivery or Royal Mail Tracked 24 depending on the value of the item purchased.
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Declaration

This item is antique. The date of manufacture has been declared as Victorian.


Dimensions

Height = 4 cm (1.6")
Width = 6.5 cm (2.6")
Depth = 2 cm (0.8")


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Bedfordshire
United Kingdom
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