Original Vintage: Stratton Powder Compact with Kingfisher Decorated Lid
 
Dating from: 1950s
 
Measurements:
Diameter 2 7/8” (7.5cm)
Depth ¼ ” (0.7 cm)
 
Signed: Stratton were British makers of quality vanity accessories including powder compacts, lipstick holders and are becoming increasingly collectable made for 70s years until 1997.
 
Made of lacquered brass enamelled decorated lid 
 
Style: Stratton Scone design compact with full inner lid signed Stratton 
 
Features: Patented inner lid opening design, made to save a lady’s nails when the compact is opened with the spring-loaded side catch, and the lid fully opened the inner lid opens to reveal a powder well complete with original powder sifter and original powder puff. The mirror is clear and gives a good reflection and has the original instruction sticker on the mirror.
 
Lid Design: Two kingfishers one in flight one standing in the reads with dragon fly in blues and greens and highlights of red and yellow.
 
Back Design: Core spiral back design
 
Compact comes with original contents and original pouch.
 
Vintage Condition: Excellent Vintage Condition: Part of the standing Kingfisher has some enamel chipping; powder puff has a few age spots on the price reflects this
 
Vintage items are not new they date back to a particular era, some have survived in amazing condition, while others may show some signs of age, but we feel they still deserve to make it into our collection. Therefore, we have listed our items into three Conditions: