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Antique Post Box
About the Item
A Hotel Post Box
Constructed in mahogany, with a brass letter box. Post boxes of this size were installed in hotels and gentlemen’s clubs shortly after the inauguration of Rowland Hill’s postal service in 1840
- Dimensions:Height: 48 in (121.92 cm)Width: 21 in (53.34 cm)Depth: 19 in (48.26 cm)
- Style:Early Victorian (Of the Period)
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- Date of Manufacture:circa 1860
- Condition:Repaired: Each item has undergone careful inspection and restoration by a conservation specialist in order to guarantee the original quality and integrity of the object. Wear consistent with age and use. Please contact dealer for condition report.
- Seller Location:London, GB
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