Lot 255 , A red leather despatch box bearing King George V royal cypher, locked with key inside, width 41cm

A red leather despatch box bearing King George V royal cypher, locked with key inside, width 41cm
Estimate £30-50

Several surface scuffs around exterior of box, particularly at corners; front left corner leather beginning to tear, not too serious at this stage; brass handle and Chubbs lock are good; maker's name not clear, perhaps John Peck & Son Nelson..., Blackfriars. Manufacturer's to HM State offices.


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Sold for £850