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PMNS-007 Dolphin/Fish Motif
 

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IMSA #: PMNS-007

Estimated Date: 1900

Country of Origin: USA

Manufacturer: Unger Bros., Newark, NJ

Catalog No.: 7145 (not marked on safe)

Material: Sterling silver

Markings: Bezel stamped with Unger Bros. maker's mark, "sterling" and "925/fine"

Patent/Design No.: No

Patent/Design Date: No

Size (Inches): 2 5/8 x 1 5/8

Reverse: Same as front

Description and Comments: Embossed with two dolphins/fish. Striker on bottom edge. This is a very heavy, solid match safe. There is another almost identical design that is lighter weight and does not have the Unger Bros. mark. It's unknown if Unger Bros. made this lighter version.
 



 
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