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Author Topic: Uranium Green Ashtray & Match Holder  (Read 580 times)

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Offline Birkyc

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Uranium Green Ashtray & Match Holder
« on: January 16, 2022, 06:54:59 PM »
Hi all,
can anyone help identify maker and approximate date of this UG Ashtray with Match Holder? Not been able to tack down any thing like it so far.
Base is approx 9 W x 9 D x 2cm H, Match Holder is oval, slots into pressed recess on base, approx 7 w x 4 d x 4cm h. When assembled 7cm in height. Strong response to UV. 296g total weight. All suggestions welcome, thank you in advance!

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Re: Uranium Green Ashtray & Match Holder
« Reply #1 on: January 17, 2022, 02:50:21 PM »
It's unusual and I can't remember seeing one like it. Probably 1930's, Czech or German, Libochovice made some small boxes with a similar decoration.
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