STRATTON STAR COMPACT

STRATTON STAR COMPACT
BAS-RELIEF PRINTED BIRDS ON CREAM ENAMEL
BRASS CASE

HORIZONTAL INCISED LINES IN GROUPS OF THREE
MARVELOUS PATINA

 ROUNDED RECTANGLE THUMB RELEASE
CASE 81 MM X 55 MM X 11 MM

PIANO STYLE HINGE
STUD ON LEFT OF LOWER HALF FOR AUTOMATIC OPENING LID
STRATTON  PATENTED FEATURE

SELF OPENING INNER LID
NO COMPACT IN HAND LOGO
BELIEVE THIS COMPACT PRE. 1948 AS
MOST COMPACTS PRODUCED POST 1948 WITH THIS FEATURE
HAVE THE LOGO
INNER LID CATCH PAT.550653  

ALL GOLD TONE FINISH INTERIOR
FELT GASKET TO HELP RETAIN LOOSE POWDER
STRATTON
PAT NO 562662 NO. 530653
MADE IN ENGLAND
STAMPED ON MIRROR FRAME

THIS UNIT MAY HAVE BEEN KNOWN AS SLAB
REF.THE STRATTON KEY
JULIETTE EDWARDS

PAT.NO.530653
JARRET, RAINSFORD & LAUGHTON LTD.
 PROTECTED THEIR PRODUCT WITH SEVERAL PATENTS

BASE BEFORE CLEAN

PRINTED LID BEFORE FINE CUT AND POLISH

INTERIOR BEFORE SHINE AND POLISH