Fire Strikers, Tinder Boxes, Match Holders, &c. (A.m.) 



[ io.] Pistol fire-striker ; wooden stock ; body, of brass, 

 with chamber and candlestick ; military symbols engraved on 

 side. 7|in. long. 



[n.] Pistol fire-striker; stock, of brass, tapering, 

 octagonal, with knob; chamber. 6^in. long. 



[ 1 2. J Pistol fire-striker; stock and body of brass; 

 sliding chamber; hinged socket, connected with priming 

 pan. 6Jin. long. 



[13.] Pistol fire-striker; stock, of wood, on which 

 are initials "C. R., 1841 "; chamber and candlestick. 7m. 

 long. 



[14.] Pistol fire-striker ; stock of wood, body of brass ; 

 tinder chamber. 6in. long. 



[15.]. Pistol fire-striker; stock and body, of steel; 

 cylindrical stock. 5 Jin. long. 



[ 16.] Pistol fire-striker ; stock of wood, body of brass ; 

 on body, "Riviere, London." s|in. long. 



[17.] Pistol fire-striker; stock, of wood; cock, im- 

 perfect; large candlestick. 7^in. long. 



[18.] Pistol fire-striker; stock, of wood; brass body; 

 tubular chamber; candlestick, with extinguisher. Marked 

 "London." 7m. long. 



[ 1 9. J Pistol fire-striker; stock and body, of brass; 

 engraved ; brass chamber for tinder, with hinged lid at end 

 of stock; at opposite end, brass nippers, with spring, for 

 holding taper; tinder box engraved " JE. A. Silvius." ioin. 

 long. 



[ 20.J Pistol fire-striker ; entirely of steel ; tinder 

 chamber and socket for candle; stock, with bend near body. 

 9^in. long. 



[ 2 1.] Fire-striker; fitted into brass box, with perforated 

 and engraved sides ; rising candle ; on lid of box, " Francz 

 Lewin, Anno. 1725." 7 m. x 4|in. (Nuremburg.) 



[22.] Fire-striker, with watch and alarum, and candle- 

 stick, fitted into brass box; box engraved, and on lid 

 military symbols, in low relief. 7m. x 3^in. (Nuremburg.) 



[ 23.] Fire-striker, with revolving notched wheel and 

 spring acting upon flint; in circular brass box; lid engraved ; 

 sides and bottom, engine turned; steel key. 3 fin. diameter. 

 (French.) 



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