A group of ten vintage cardboard matchboxes, each featuring ...

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A group of ten vintage cardboard matchboxes, each featuring pictorial designs primarily depicting British scenic landscapes. Examples include 'The Cornish Countryside, ' 'Eastern England, ' and 'John O' Groat's Where Scotland Ends.' Several boxes bear the branding 'NSS NEWSAGENTS THIS ENGLAND, ' while others mention 'THE CORNISH MATCH COMPANY.' One matchbox, featuring a lavender field, is marked 'RETAIL PRICE ONE NEW PENNY' and 'AV. CONTENTS 30 STICKS. AUSTRIAN, ' suggesting a post-1971 production date. Another matchbox is branded 'GREENE KING' with 'GREENE KING & SONS LIMITED' alongside a stylized head logo.

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11th Feb 26 at 10:30am GMT

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