{"product_id":"original-stuart-houghton-short-stick-wick-sealing-waxes-limited-edition","title":"Vintage Stuart Houghton Short Stick Wick Sealing Waxes - Limited Edition","description":"\u003cp data-end=\"267\" data-start=\"189\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"267\" data-start=\"189\"\u003eOriginal Stuart Houghton Sealing Waxes – A Legacy of British Craftsmanship\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"267\" data-start=\"189\"\u003e2.75\" tall x 0.5\" wide\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003etraditional breakable wax recipe\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eproduced before 2000, no longer in production\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"267\" data-start=\"189\"\u003ecotton wick\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"267\" data-start=\"189\"\u003eUse in a ventilated area\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"636\" data-start=\"269\"\u003eStep into the tradition of timeless correspondence with these original breakable sealing waxes from the historic Stuart Houghton company of the UK. Tracing their roots back to 1845 under founder George Tibbins in Birmingham, the company became renowned for its dedication to fine stationery, elegant seals, and richly pigmented waxes that held both function and form.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"978\" data-start=\"638\"\u003eOriginally crafted for use in formal correspondence and ceremonial documents, Stuart Houghton sealing waxes were prized for their crisp break and vibrant finish—hallmarks of Victorian-era quality. Over the years, the company refined its formulas and designs, becoming a favorite among letter writers, calligraphers, and gift givers alike.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1218\" data-start=\"980\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThough the Stuart Houghton company has since dissolved, these remaining waxes are a rare find—true vintage stock from a bygone era. Perfect for collectors, historic reenactors, or anyone drawn to the romance of traditional letter sealing.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1273\" data-start=\"1220\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(255, 42, 0);\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLimited availability. Once gone, they are truly gone.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Stuart Houghton","offers":[{"title":"Gold","offer_id":46145570373781,"sku":"","price":5.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Silver","offer_id":46145570406549,"sku":"","price":5.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0925\/2834\/files\/vintage-stuart-houghton-short-stick-wick-sealing-waxes-limited-editionletterseals.mom.jpg?v=1753149005","url":"https:\/\/www.letterseals.mom\/products\/original-stuart-houghton-short-stick-wick-sealing-waxes-limited-edition","provider":"letterseals.mom","version":"1.0","type":"link"}