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Original Gr Large Cast Iron Post Box
Browns Antiques and Reclamation
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Original Gr Large Cast Iron Post Box

1920 - 1940
Description

Large Size from a Post Office. Wall mounted.

Physical Dimensions
Height
120.5cm (47.44")
Width
51.5cm (20.28")
Depth
48.2cm (18.98")
Declaration

Browns Antiques and Reclamation has dated this Cast Iron Post Box to the 1940s.

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SA1034284
Dealers Internal Reference
T-443
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Description
Large Size from a Post Office. Wall mounted.
Height
120.5cm (47.44")
Width
51.5cm (20.28")
Depth
48.2cm (18.98")
Date of Manufacture

Browns Antiques and Reclamation has dated this Cast Iron Post Box to the 1940s.

Reference Numbers
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SA1034284
Dealers Internal Ref
T-443
Browns Antiques and Reclamation
Sellingantiques verified Since Mar 2018

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A red cast iron post box featuring an embossed crown motif, the royal cypher GR, and raised post office lettering.
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Archive I A red cast iron post box featuring an embossed crown motif, the royal cypher GR, and raised post office lettering.

Original Gr Large Cast Iron Post Box

Archive II A red cast iron post box featuring an embossed crown motif, the royal cypher GR, and raised post office lettering. View II
Archive III A red cast iron post box featuring an embossed crown motif, the royal cypher GR, and raised post office lettering. View III
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Archive V A red cast iron post box featuring an embossed crown motif, the royal cypher GR, and raised post office lettering. View V
Archive VI A red cast iron post box featuring an embossed crown motif, the royal cypher GR, and raised post office lettering. View VI
Archive VII A red cast iron post box featuring an embossed crown motif, the royal cypher GR, and raised post office lettering. View VII
Archive VIII A red cast iron post box featuring an embossed crown motif, the royal cypher GR, and raised post office lettering. View VIII
Archive IX A red cast iron post box featuring an embossed crown motif, the royal cypher GR, and raised post office lettering. View IX
Archive X A red cast iron post box featuring an embossed crown motif, the royal cypher GR, and raised post office lettering. View X
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Barnstaple Road
South Molton
Devon
EX36 3RD
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A red cast iron post box featuring an embossed crown motif, the royal cypher GR, and raised post office lettering.
Original GR Large Cast Iron Post Box
Ref: SA1034284
A red cast iron post box featuring an embossed crown motif, the royal cypher GR, and raised post office lettering.
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Antiques are the ultimate green purchase. By choosing historical pieces over newly manufactured goods, you completely eliminate the carbon footprint of modern mass production while preserving exceptional, timeless craftsmanship.

A GR cast iron post box is a British postal wall or pillar box manufactured during the reign of King George V or King George VI, featuring the royal cypher GR embossed on the front casing.

These boxes were constructed from heavy cast iron using standard foundry moulds, featuring painted exterior finishes and integrated brass or steel locking mechanisms.

Authentic boxes feature cast raised lettering, official maker marks near the basesuch as W.T. Allen & Co Londonand standard royal cyphers rather than modern flat badges.

It can be integrated into an exterior front boundary wall, mounted beside an entrance door, or displayed as a decorative architectural feature within a hallway or garden design.

Loose rust and scaling paint should be brushed away prior to applying a rust-inhibiting primer and a weather-resistant enamel paint formulated for exterior metals.
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