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19thc Morocco Leather Stamp Box kc Vicery Regent St.
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19thc Morocco Leather Stamp Box kc Vicery Regent St.

19th century
Description

From a large collection of antique stamp boxes we have acquired a rare 19thc leather covered example.

Made of red morocco leather with hold tooling from the world famous kc vicery of regent street london.

White metal intials " I c o"

( not tested for silver)

It measures 4cms l 3cms h 3cms d

UK postage included

All forms of psyment including ccs etc

Lapada_cinoa members since1985

Established in1977 in chester

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Mike Melody Antiques has dated this Morocco Leather Stamp Box to the 1880s.

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From a large collection of antique stamp boxes we have acquired a rare 19thc leather covered example.
Made of red morocco leather with hold tooling from the world famous kc vicery of regent street london.
Mike Melody Antiques
fig 1. A small rectangular deep red Morocco leather stamp box with gilt festoon decoration and applied metal initials on the lid.
fig 1. 19thc Morocco Leather Stamp Box kc Vicery Regent St.

White metal intials " I c o"

( not tested for silver)

It measures 4cms l 3cms h 3cms d

UK postage included

All forms of psyment including ccs etc

Lapada_cinoa members since1985

Established in1977 in chester

Date of Manufacture

Mike Melody Antiques has dated this Morocco Leather Stamp Box to the 1880s.

Reference Numbers
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SA1191528
Mike Melody Antiques
Mike Melody Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Jan 2013

Combined 85 years of buying and selling quality antiques and still loving it.

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Mike Melody Antiques is a registered member of LAPADA 

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Archive I A small rectangular deep red Morocco leather stamp box with gilt festoon decoration and applied metal initials on the lid.

19THC MOROCCO LEATHER STAMP BOX KC VICERY REGENT ST.

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Archive IV A small rectangular deep red Morocco leather stamp box with gilt festoon decoration and applied metal initials on the lid. View IV
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Mike Melody Antiques
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A small rectangular deep red Morocco leather stamp box with gilt festoon decoration and applied metal initials on the lid.
19THC MOROCCO LEATHER STAMP BOX KC VICERY REGENT ST.
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A small rectangular deep red Morocco leather stamp box with gilt festoon decoration and applied metal initials on the lid.
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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.

During the nineteenth century, specialised desktop boxes crafted from fine Morocco leather were designed to store adhesive postage stamps following the introduction of standardized postal systems.

These boxes typically feature a rigid wooden frame wrapped in vegetable-tanned goatskin known as Morocco leather, decorated with gold-leaf tooling and fitted with interior partitions.

Authentic period examples feature hand-tooled gilt border details, natural age-related wear around the edges, and occasionally maker impressions or retail marks on the interior or underside.

Position the box atop a stack of design books, on a modern study desk, or within a curated bookcase display to introduce historical texture and craftsmanship.

Store the item away from direct sunlight and radiators to avoid drying out, dusting gently with a soft microfibre cloth and applying specialized leather conditioner sparingly if required.
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