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WW1 β The Edmonton Green Committee (London) β Wounded Soldiers' Fund - Metal and Celluloid Matchbox Cover
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Description
Here on offer is an early WW1 metal and celluloid matchbox cover, from The Edmonton Green Committee (London), in aid of the Wounded Soldiers' Fund, 1914 β 1915. The front depicts the framed words: From The Edmonton Green Committee In aid of the Wounded Soldiers' Fund Then it also lists the names of the leading members, president, etcβ¦ Along the spine it reads: Souvenir of the GREAT WAR 1914 β 1915 Then on the back are the grouped flaps of the WW1 allied countries, such as France, Japan etc The whole matchbox cover is coated in a clear celluloid to protect the images. There is no damage to the celluloid as such, just some foxing/staining near the edges. The matchbox cover measures 2.4β (6cm) high by 1.6β (4cm) wide and is 0.9β (2.3cm) deep. It weighs 22g. Please see my pictures for the details of the condition, which complement this description. Please see my TERMS OF BUSINESS regarding Deliver Charges and Insurance regarding additional insurance cover, should you require it, BEFORE the item is dispatched. The responsibility lies with the customer to check with your Customs restrictions that this item can be imported into your country. Thank you for taking the time to look.