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Pocket Type Match Safes - Social Movements RETURN TO POCKET TYPE PMSM-001 Veiled Prophet - St. Louis, Mo.   [+] Enlarge [+] Enlarge   IMSA #: PMSM-001 Estimated Date: c. 1903 Country of Origin: USA Manufacturer: Unknown Catalog No.: Material: Sterling Markings: Bezel stamped "sterling". No maker mark or other identification. Patent/Design No.: Patent/Design Date: Size (Inches): 2 3/4 x 1 1/2 Reverse: See Photo Description and Comments: This match safe was made to commemorate the Mystical Order of Veiled Prophets 1903 annual festival held in St. Louis, MO. It was a members gift. It has heavy relief scrollwork on both sides. The striker is located at the bottom.