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Black Leather Officers Travelling Correspondence Box
£1,450 $1,964 €1,708
Fabulous black leather and gold tooled officers travelling correspondence box by J. W. Allen, The Strand. Complete with interior fittings and original working Bramah lock and key. (c.1880).
J. W. Allen was a military outfitter, luggage manufacturer and one of the longest standing barrack furniture makers in British history from around 1788 to 1913.
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Antique ID Number (AIDN): SA1039074
Dateline of this antique is 1880
Height is 20.3cm (8.0inches)Width is 38.1cm (15.0inches)Depth is 27.9cm (11.0inches)
Antique SA1039074 shown on this page was made in 1880. For historical context, the timeline below highlights the period when it was created:
1880
ANTIQUE SA1039074
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Specialising in library, hall and club room furniture, leather seating and writing tables, campaign and travelling furniture.
London
United Kingdom
Tel: 020 7226 1126 or 07976 800 062
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