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Pocket Type Match Safes - Gold RETURN TO POCKET TYPE PMSG-009 Gold Quartz - Geometric Triangle & Oval Design   [+] Enlarge [+] Enlarge   IMSA #: PMSG-009 Estimated Date: c. 1870 Country of Origin: USA Manufacturer: George C. Shreve & Co., San Francisco, CA Catalog No.: NA Material: 14-18 carat gold, gold quartz stones Markings: No Patent/Design No.: No Patent/Design Date: NA Size (Inches): 2 3/8 x 1 1/2 Reverse: See Photo Description and Comments: One side set with two triangular gold quartz stones forming a rectangle plus two half round gold quartz stones. Other side inset with an oval gold quartz stone. Engraved scrollwork design on both sides. Top inset with a solid gold quartz stone. Striker located at bottom.