A George V red leather despatch box
By John Peck & Son 7. Nelson SQ. Southwark. SE1
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£200 - £400
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Hammer price:
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£320 |
Bidding ended. Lot has been sold.
The cover embossed with the cipher of H.M. George V, inscribed 'SIR REGINALD POOLE' and 'ROYAL COMMISSION ON POLICE POWERS AND PROCEDURE', with a brass handle, the interior with a black leather lining, fitted with a Bramah lock
46cm wide; 31cm deep; 14.5cm high
Condition Report:
- The cover is badly broken next to the hinge and requires professional repair
- The lock plate to the cover is lacking and there is no key
- There are numerous gouges, scuff marks and losses to the leather
- Overall in relatively poor condition
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