Antique Captain's Uniform Travel Case, English, Shipping, Suitcase, Victorian

This is a very large travel suitcase. An English, leather steamer or shipping trunk, dating to the late Victorian period, circa 1900. Generously sized for the grandest of tours Displays a desirable aged patina Rich, sturdy leather in delightful caramel hues Braced with oak stiles and leather shoulders Large leather straps with a quartet of buckles Decorated with period travel labels for visual interest Marked with the name Calmady-Hamlyn - a high-ranking British officer and Justice of Peace Dark maroon fabric lining to the interior Full-width removable stowage tray Lid interior complete with a ruched fabric pocket This is a fascinatingly large antique suitcase...

This is an antique fitted silver chest. An English, oak and bound iron shipping trunk, dating to the late Victorian period, circa 1880. Fascinating bound example, with superb Victo...

Antique Suitcase Overseas Travel Case in original vintage condition with signs of use.

A mid-19th century lady’s travelling dressing case. The case is constructed in a finely marked coromandel, with inset brass handles and brass guard bands to the angles. The hinged lid rises to reveal in the upper section, a drop down document holder, with a mirror to the back, the parcel gilt pieces are engraved with a Viscountess’s coronet, probably Charles, 2nd Viscount Hardinge Cornwallis (1822-1894) and inset with turquoises and comprise a suite of four cut-glass jars, a liqueur flask with a fitted cup, the pull-out rear shelf houses seven jars for ink, potions and unguents. The lift out platform has sectional jewellery compartments, over, a pair of hexagonal based silver hall marked candlesticks, a thermometer, button hook, folding ruler...