This is a George III period, bronze scabbard locket (the mouthpiece or throat of a scabbard), for a 1796 pattern Infantry Officers sword, & dating to circa 1797.

This is a British made celluloid & tin plate matchbox cover or grip, dating to the World War One period 1914 - 1918.

This is a late Victorian / early Edwardian nickel on brass, combination matchsafe, stamp holder, & sovereign holder, dating to around the 1890's to the early 1900's.

This is a large figural tin plate money box or savings bank, in the form of a Post Box / Pillar Box, & dating to the mid 1920's.

This is an unusually large, Art Deco style, gilt metal double card case, with a faux shagreen finish, & dating to around the 1940's.

This is a novelty advertising tin plate & celluloid matchbox cover or grip, probably of American manufacture, and dating to the 1920's.

This is a plated brass / tin plate & celluloid vesta or match safe 'three piece box' made by Whitehead & Hoag, around 1904.

This is an advertising / calender tin plate & celluloid matchbox cover or grip, made by G Felsenthall & sons Of Chicago, and dating to 1927.

This is an Edwardian table match holder / striker, made of unglazed pottery with a sterling silver rim, fully hallmarked for Chester 1907.

This is an ornately engraved Japanese petrol lighter, with a 950 Silver case (a higher standard of silver than 925 sterling), dating to around the 1940's, & marked with the Japanese silver mark '950 STERLING'.