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Camphor Wood Travelling Trunk (Circa 1890) with Original Shipping Line Labels.
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Camphor Wood Travelling Trunk (Circa 1890) with Original Shipping Line Labels.

1900 - 1920
Sold by Culvertons
Description

This camphor wood travelling trunk is a wonderful survivor from the days of our colonial past and steam ship travel.

The trunk is in good original order - the surface has not been refinished or burnished because of the original paper labels.

The hinges, handles and lock are original and are in good order.

37 inches wide

14 " high

21 " deep

Please contact us by email or phone if you require any further details.

Carriage is nearly always carried out personally within London, Surrey and Sussex - Delivery is free for clients within mainland Britain - Professional, competitive and trusted courier and shipping companies are engaged for the remainder of our customers.

We do strive to accurately describe and illustrate our stock within the 'Selling Antiques' website.

However we do understand that it is not always possible to judge from photographs how an item will look within the home or garden. For this reason if notified within seven days from date of delivery we offer a full refund (less any agreed carriage costs) once the item has been returned.

Declaration

Culvertons has dated this piece to the 1920s.

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Sellingantiques Reference
SA260209
Dealers Internal Reference
5310
Dealers Notes

Whenever possible Culvertons undertake the carriage of items within London and the home counties. Professional, competitive and trusted couriers and shipping companies are engaged for deliveries for the remainder of our customers. Smaller items, when instructed, will be carefully parcelled and securely sent by the carrier.

We strive to accurately describe and illustrate our stock on the 'Selling Antiques' website. However, we understand that it is not always possible to judge from photographs how an item will look in the home or garden. For this reason, if notified within seven days from the date of delivery we offer a full refund (less any agreed carriage costs) once the item has been returned in the same condition as it left our premises.

Description
This camphor wood travelling trunk is a wonderful survivor from the days of our colonial past and steam ship travel.
The trunk is in good original order - the surface has not been refinished or burnished because of the original paper labels.
Culvertons
fig 1. Camphor wood travelling trunk (circa 1890) with original shipping line labels.
fig 1. Camphor Wood Travelling Trunk (Circa 1890) with Original Shipping Line Labels.

The hinges, handles and lock are original and are in good order.

37 inches wide

14 " high

21 " deep

Please contact us by email or phone if you require any further details.

Carriage is nearly always carried out personally within London, Surrey and Sussex - Delivery is free for clients within mainland Britain - Professional, competitive and trusted courier and shipping companies are engaged for the remainder of our customers.

fig 2. Camphor wood travelling trunk (circa 1890) with original shipping line labels.
fig 2. Camphor Wood Travelling Trunk (Circa 1890) with Original Shipping Line Labels.

We do strive to accurately describe and illustrate our stock within the 'Selling Antiques' website.

However we do understand that it is not always possible to judge from photographs how an item will look within the home or garden. For this reason if notified within seven days from date of delivery we offer a full refund (less any agreed carriage costs) once the item has been returned.

Date of Manufacture

Culvertons has dated this piece to the 1920s.

Reference Numbers
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SA260209
Dealers Internal Ref
5310
Culvertons
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Camphor Wood Travelling Trunk (Circa 1890) with Original Shipping Line Labels.

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42 A West Street
Dorking
Surrey
RH4 1BU
United Kingdom
Verified Since Dec 2013
Items For Sale 50
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Culvertons
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Location: 42 A West Street, Dorking, Surrey, RH4 1BU, United Kingdom
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Camphor wood travelling trunk (circa 1890) with original shipping line labels.
Camphor wood travelling trunk (circa 1890) with original shipping line labels.
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Camphor wood travelling trunk (circa 1890) with original shipping line labels.
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