Silver Compact Mirror 1940s Sweet Heart Powder Compact Refillable All Loose Face Powder Unisex birthday gifts D (the date letter for

D (the date letter for 1939)

This antique was assayed* (tested for silver purity*) at Birmingham Assay Office in the same year

for use with all loose foundation and pressed foundation pans

measures 3" & weighs 54

A beautiful vintage Stratton loose foundation powder compact

Silver Compact Mirror 1940s Sweet Heart Powder Compact Refillable All Loose Face Powder Unisex birthday gifts D (the date letter forA silver compact mirror made in the 1940s. These accessories were created as souvenirs for the Allied servicemen stationed in the Middle East. Local silversmiths were supplying the need for love tokens that would be taken home by the Allied soldiers and airmen to give to wives and girlfriends. They proved to be very popular. This well crafted solid silver powder is decorated with a typical Arabian scene. In the foreground palm trees and a dhow in full