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Each of our Movie Character matchboxes are presented in an original vintage matchbox with an original inlayed water colour by artist Sophy Smith. Each piece blends film history, artistry, and playful creativity into truly unique work. Celebrate the adventurous legacy of invention with these delightful  matchboxes, designed to spark imagination and wonder. Embrace the fine art of miniature storytelling as a unique gift or desired collectible.

 

Inspired by the inventive spirit of Hamburgs, Hennig Brandt’s 1669 alchemical experiments (attempting to transform base metals into gold) and the1855 Swedish invention of the safety matchbox by Gustaf Eric Pasch, our Movie Character Matchboxes capture the magic of the big screen in miniature..

Matchboxes - Movie Characters (Small)

£60.00Price
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  • Capturing Audrey Hepburn and Gregory Peck from the 1953 Motion Picture "Roman Holiday". In this matchbox the couple are captured in front of the Spanish steps in Rome.

    Standard UK size Matchbox +/- 2mm in either direction.

    Landscape H-38mm x W-55mm x D- 17mm

     

     

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