Lot 11: Bryant & May's Matches Tin Advertising Sign/Match Striker

A yellow metal advertising sign for Bryant & May’s Matches, featuring an arched rectangular form. The central field is set with a raised, dimpled rectangular striking panel. The face is decorated with black printed lettering reading PLEASE STRIKE BRYANT & MAY’S MATCHES HERE at the top, and BRYANT & MAY’S MATCHES TWENTY TWO PRIZE MEDALS at the foot. The striking area is flanked by vertical slogans reading SUPPORT HOME INDUSTRIES and EMPLOY BRITISH LABOR, with decorative scroll motifs to the top and bottom.
6.5 x 2.5 inches.