Marbles Gladstone Michigan Match Safe

Vintage marbles water proof match safe holder container gladstone michigan.

Marbles gladstone michigan match safe.

Marble came to michigan s upper peninsula in the early 1890 s and quickly gained the reputation of being one of the region s finest timer cruisers. Marbles match safe pocket match box water proof case free shipping usa. Van cleve of escanaba michigan shared patent rights on some of the early patents applied for by webster l. Marbles knives were made in gladstone michigan starting in the late 1890 s.

4 00 shipping. I have called a few retailers and am on the hunt for some of the old stock. Ending sep 13 at 8 14am pdt 11h 49m. Marbles match safe in collectible match holders match safe antique match safe match safe vesta indiana collectible match holders.

2 metal waterproof match safe holders boy scouts marble s gladstone pat 1900. His uncanny ability to look at a specific forest acreage and predict the board foot yield made him very popular with the many logging companies in the area. Five years later he developed his first invention a folding pocket axe. Waterproof nikel plated brass construction.

The roots of this industry can be traced to when webster marble began his career as a timber cruiser and surveyor. As a young man in northern michigan webster l. Marble gained an appreciation for the outdoors as a timber cruiser and surveyor. Ending saturday at 11 26am pdt 6d 2h.

Some of those items have been passed down from several generations. Vintage marbles match safe holder gladstone michigan camping fishing hunting. Marbles knives match safe waterproof stainless 2 63 150c. The blade was stamped marbles gladstone michigan.

It has just light wear. In michigan deer camps lots of the original marbles knives and even some pin on compasses gun cleaning kits and match safes. Marble arms manufacturing company of gladstone michigan began in 1892 with the invention and manufacture of the marble universal rifle sight by webster l. Reproduced from the original 1900 patent.

Vintage marbles match safe gladstone michigan nice cross collectible pat d 1900. It is a water proof match safe. Mar 4 2010 15. It has a patent number on it.