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Offline Margi

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Matchstick holder?
« on: November 21, 2009, 07:30:45 PM »
Hello again here is a novelty little item with a lady's hand lips and cigarette transfer - thinking maybe 70's?  Was it for matchsticks or a novelty drinking glass?  A co-op item maybe?
Thanks very much

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Re: Matchstick holder?
« Reply #1 on: November 21, 2009, 08:59:33 PM »
Ciggie holder?how tall is it?looks a bit big for matches,Keith.

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Re: Matchstick holder?
« Reply #2 on: November 21, 2009, 09:21:22 PM »
bormioli, stil in current production i think.

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Re: Matchstick holder?
« Reply #3 on: November 21, 2009, 09:59:32 PM »
Thanks Ivo and for Keith 11cm

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Re: Matchstick holder?
« Reply #4 on: November 22, 2009, 01:15:19 AM »
11 cm,cigarillos maybe,you know the long ones I think that's what they were called,Keith

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Re: Matchstick holder?
« Reply #5 on: November 22, 2009, 08:00:37 AM »
these are liqueur or shot glasses.

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Re: Matchstick holder?
« Reply #6 on: November 22, 2009, 08:06:02 AM »
Thanks again Ivo did you locate it somewhere or just know?

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Re: Matchstick holder?
« Reply #7 on: November 22, 2009, 12:38:43 PM »
Ha,shows what I know!

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Re: Matchstick holder?
« Reply #8 on: November 22, 2009, 01:02:26 PM »
they are often used as promotion / bypack for alcoholic drinks.

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Re: Matchstick holder?
« Reply #9 on: May 17, 2013, 10:03:26 PM »
Yes looks like Bormioli one.
Parma plant...in seventies.
Probably decorated by cerve in Parma too.

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