Matchbox - Brymay Windproof Matches
Cardboard Matchbox Cover with sliding drawer. Label with black text on cover. Contents inside container are wooden pine sticks with red phosphorus striking head. Strike plates on both sides of cover.
The Brymay windproof matches are made of wooden material. These matches are designed to be waterproof and windproof, making them suitable for use in various conditions. The matches are typically red-tipped and come in a box with bold branding, which is a hallmark of the Brymay brand. The matches are marked with the "E2994" code, indicating their production in Australia. The box design features survival-grade messaging and is ideal for camping, hiking, bushcraft, or emergency.
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On label: "BRYMAY. WINDPROOF. WATERPROOF matches. Made in Australia. E2994. Average Contents 25."
The Brymay brand name combines the founders’ surnames: William Bryant and Francis May, who began trading in 1843. Known for pioneering safety matches, Bryant & May introduced the iconic Redheads brand to Australia in 1946.
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