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Vintage POPE PIUS XI~Silvered Metal SNUFF, ROSARY or PILL BOX~1930s~BOOK Shape

$ 31.67

Availability: 100 in stock
  • Country/Region of Manufacture: Italy
  • All returns accepted: ReturnsNotAccepted
  • Handmade: No
  • Condition: VERY GOOD Vintage Condition with only normal patina from age and gentle use - see photos and description below
  • Religion: Christianity

    Description

    Vintage small Book Shape BOX with hinged lid made of silvered metal with gilt page edges
    Top has blown-out relief likeness of PIO XI - Pope Pius XI who served circa 1922 to 1939
    Back side features a relief picture titled "ROMA - PIAZZA e BASILICA di S. PIETRO"
    Measures overall 2 1/2" x 1 7/8" x 1/2" thick
    Probably a souvenir item from a visit to Rome in the 1920s-1930s
    No dents or damage - closes securely with a snap - interior is still bright and shiny
    For use as a Rosary Box, Pill Box, Snuff Box or ???
    Guaranteed to be Old and Original
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