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Pocket Type Match Safes - Gold RETURN TO POCKET TYPE PMSG-025 Gold with Elephant plus Diamond and Ruby   [+] Enlarge [+] Enlarge   IMSA #: PMSG-025 Estimated Date: 1908 Country of Origin: USA Manufacturer: Unknown Catalog No.: NA Material: 14K Gold, Diamond and Ruby Markings: Bezel marked 14K Patent/Design No.: No Patent/Design Date: No Size (Inches): 2 1/2 x 1 1/2 Reverse: Engraved "Leon Errol from Wm. P. Clark, 1908" Description and Comments: Applied elephant head with diamond set in trunk and ruby in eye. Striker on bottom. Leon Errol was an actor and comedian that was born is Sydney, Australia in 1881, emigrated to the U.S. in 1905 and died in 1951. He was well known on Vaudeville and made dozens of movies during his career. Submitted By: Mr. Vesta