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Very rare Elgin American WWII compact UNUSED
Rare Elgin American military compact S S PRESIDENT POLK compact mirror World WAR II memorabilia
This item has been sold to see similar WWII memorabilia & available stock click "View all stock from The Vintage Compact Shop" to see my powder compacts, card cases,cigarette cases, sterling silver pill boxes & antique vanities, luxurious Flapper dance purses, handbags & much more.
This is the most gorgeous unused Elgin American compact mirror with all the original features - box, pouch, puff, information leaflet & jeweller's rosette. It is so rare to find a mid century compacts with all the accessories. Military compacts are considered highly collectible limited editions, in this condition, this compact is extremely rare.
The lid is exceptionally beautiful & flawless the base too.
The lid shows the most exquisite stylized design of a fruit bowl full of pears, an apple & grapes surrounded by foliage & architectural details. Lift the lid to see an excellent mirror that gives a perfect reflection & an attractive powder well signed 'Elgin American MADE IN U.S.A.' The puff is pristine, gorgeous & signed 'Elgin American' as is the felt lined pouch. The information leaflet & rosette are perfect. Even the signed Elgin american box is in good condition it is robust - slight wear to the lid of the box.
The jeweller's rosette is signed 'NIDEROST AND TAGER'.
With all purchases we provide collector's & historical fact sheets. This compact comes
with an extensive fact sheet.
Copy & paste the sentence below into your browser to see SS President Polk's history-
Wiki SS President Polk.
A superb addition to any serious collection, most particularly collectors of rare military compacts.
This Elgin American compact measures almost 3 1/2" wide & weighs 113.7 grams.
SellerThe Vintage Compact Shop
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The Vintage Compact Shop
Private dealer
By appointment only
Cheshire
Tel : 0789 6616374
Non UK callers : +44 789 6616374
This item has been sold to see similar WWII memorabilia & available stock click "View all stock from The Vintage Compact Shop" to see my powder compacts, card cases,cigarette cases, sterling silver pill boxes & antique vanities, luxurious Flapper dance purses, handbags & much more.
This is the most gorgeous unused Elgin American compact mirror with all the original features - box, pouch, puff, information leaflet & jeweller's rosette. It is so rare to find a mid century compacts with all the accessories. Military compacts are considered highly collectible limited editions, in this condition, this compact is extremely rare.
The lid is exceptionally beautiful & flawless the base too.
The lid shows the most exquisite stylized design of a fruit bowl full of pears, an apple & grapes surrounded by foliage & architectural details. Lift the lid to see an excellent mirror that gives a perfect reflection & an attractive powder well signed 'Elgin American MADE IN U.S.A.' The puff is pristine, gorgeous & signed 'Elgin American' as is the felt lined pouch. The information leaflet & rosette are perfect. Even the signed Elgin american box is in good condition it is robust - slight wear to the lid of the box.
The jeweller's rosette is signed 'NIDEROST AND TAGER'.
With all purchases we provide collector's & historical fact sheets. This compact comes
with an extensive fact sheet.
Copy & paste the sentence below into your browser to see SS President Polk's history-
Wiki SS President Polk.
A superb addition to any serious collection, most particularly collectors of rare military compacts.
This Elgin American compact measures almost 3 1/2" wide & weighs 113.7 grams.
Price The price has been listed in British Pounds.
Conversion rates as of 9/MAY/2024. Euro & Dollar prices will vary and should only be used as a guide.
Always confirm final price with dealer. Sold. Thank you. Price confidential.
Date 1954
1950s Antiques Material Enamel
Origin American
Maker Elgin
Item code as395a766
Status Sold
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Conversion rates as of 9/MAY/2024. Euro & Dollar prices will vary and should only be used as a guide.
Always confirm final price with dealer. Sold. Thank you. Price confidential.
View all stock from
The Vintage Compact Shop
Private dealer
By appointment only
Cheshire
Tel : 0789 6616374
Non UK callers : +44 789 6616374
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