Lot 1010

A 17TH CENTURY ARMADA CHEST

Of riveted strap iron construction, 92cm wide; 47cm high

Estimate: £1,000 - £1,500
Hammer price: £950
Bidding ended. Lot has been sold.

Condition report: 

Wear, oxidisation and weathering as to be expected, notable some corrosion to the back corners and other areas. 

The key and mechanism are  stiff but the lock does shoot 11 bolts. The mechanism is quite crude. 

Painted decoration probably refreshed at some point. 

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