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English 'Country House' Private Post Box, circa 1925
$3,356.89
£2,400
€2,866.12
CA$4,592.16
A$5,138.76
CHF 2,683.22
MX$63,175.67
NOK 33,851.88
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DKK 21,383.49
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A fantastic painted wooden English 'country house' private red post box likely to have been made for the lobby of a hotel, business, club or a country house. It would have been emptied twice a day and the contents taken to the local Post Office, circa 1925.
Bentleys are Members of LAPADA, the London and Provincial Antique Dealers Association.
- Dimensions:Height: 34.75 in (88.27 cm)Width: 19.25 in (48.9 cm)Depth: 13.75 in (34.93 cm)
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- Date of Manufacture:circa 1925
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use.
- Seller Location:London, GB
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU960017058861
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