August 9, 2026, BCCA Rare Beer Cans & Breweriana
Sun, Aug 9, 2026 12:00PM EDT
Lot 442
Bowler Bros Brewers Pre-Prohibition Celluloid Match Safe EXCEPTIONAL
Estimate: $100 - $250
Bid Increments
| Price | Bid Increment |
|---|---|
| $0 | $25 |
| $500 | $50 |
| $1,000 | $100 |
| $2,000 | $200 |
| $5,000 | $500 |
Brewer/Business Name: Bowler Bros. Ltd., Worcester, Massachusetts
Manufacturer/Plant: Unknown
Date of manufacture: Pre-Prohibition
Contents/Type: n/a
Dimensions: 1-1/2 w x 2-3/4 h.
Comments/description: Superior example of this match safe, celluloid-wrapped with Bowler branding on each side. The narrow edges tout Tadcaster Ale and Matchless Porter. No notable wear to either the plated areas or the celluloid. Exceptional. All items are original unless otherwise noted. For questions, feedback, or to sell a similar item contact Dan via email.
Manufacturer/Plant: Unknown
Date of manufacture: Pre-Prohibition
Contents/Type: n/a
Dimensions: 1-1/2 w x 2-3/4 h.
Comments/description: Superior example of this match safe, celluloid-wrapped with Bowler branding on each side. The narrow edges tout Tadcaster Ale and Matchless Porter. No notable wear to either the plated areas or the celluloid. Exceptional. All items are original unless otherwise noted. For questions, feedback, or to sell a similar item contact Dan via email.
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