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Tin container for 100 matches - production of John Walker. Without any label yet! (from the book "Matchboxes Labels of the World" by A. J. Cruse) Presented by Victor Raldugin |
The cardboard box with the label of Samuel Jons - the first known matchbox label (from the book "Matchboxes Labels of the World" by A. J. Cruse) Presented by Victor Raldugin |
Metal box of Bryant & May (UK) From collection of Victor Raldugin |
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Boxes of different sizes From collection of Sergey Boltenko 2. Swedish Match box (43x26x11) 3. Slim format box (52x36x10) 4. Russian 3/4 format box (49x35x13) 5. Spanish box (45x33x12) 6. Russian "Special" matches (100x65x16) |
Boxes of different sizes From collection of Alexey and Andrey Chekushins 2. "Tourist matches" - "FESKO" match factory (101x65x25) 3. Russian 4/4 format box - "Proletarskoye Znamya" match factory (54x35x14) 4. Houshold matches (Belgium) (100x65x27) 5. Houshold matches - "FESKO" match factory (133õ70õ50) 6. Fireplace matches - Plitspichprom match factory (230õ90õ30) 7. Houshold matches - "Solntse" match factory (80x90x45) 8. Russian 2/3 format box - Plitspichprom match factory (50x37x17) 9. KAV match factory (Turkey) (45x32x14) 10.R.K. Match Company - CHAVI trade mark (India) (35x30x11) 11. "Extraform Unit" company (56x23x7) 12. Bystrzyca Match factory (Poland) - export to Italy (52x30x15) 13. "Triangle" box - "Extraform Unit" company (56x23x23) 14. Sigar matches - "Extraform Unit" company (110x36x14) |
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Matchboxes of European formats (Courtesy of MatchPoint) Left to right, top to bottom: 1. Bx5 (56 x 48 x 7) 2. GND22 (50 x 37,8 x 8) 3. 56 x 18 x 18 4. Cottage 5. GND12 (56 x 23,2 x 7,5) |
"Sigarette boxes" Left - "Extraform Unit" Company (Russia) (60x36x15) - opened as sigerette boxes From collection of Alexey and Andrey Chekushins Right - Solo Sirkarna (Czech Rep.) - export to Izrael (57x36x15) From collection of Michail Erpert |
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Double boxes - "Proletarskoye Znamya" match factory (110x35x10)
From collection of Alexey and Andrey Chekushins |
Supermatches - "Intaterm", Russia (box size 235x48x8) Opens from the box ends Stricking strip is on the inside of one of the end flip From collection of Alexey and Andrey Chekushins |
Household matches (205x125x42) "Revpui" match factory, 1980's. From collection of Alexander Khramov |
Household matches (90x80x47) "Gigant" (left) and "Sibir" (right) match factories From collection of Alexey and Andrey Chekushins |
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"280 years to Ekatherinburg" souvenir set with different kinds of matches 1 - Fireplace (210x65x17,5) 2 - Common (56x17,5x17,5) 3 - Sigar (110x36x14) 4 - Common - 10 matches box (56x23x7) 5, 6 - Common - 20 matches box - (56x36x8) |
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Matches in the cans Left - "Extraform Unit" Company (Russia) From collection of Alexey and Andrey Chekushins Right - Czech Rep. (From collection of Martin Dohnal, image sent by Michail Erpert) |
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