Andrew Nethercott Antiques has dated this piece to the 1880s.
BY HER MAJESTY'S ROYAL LETTERS PATENT
DATED JANY 1881.
BURNS'S PATENT BOTTLE LOCK
THOMAS TURNER & CO., SOLE MAKERS
WOLVERHAMPTON
Nickel plated brass with steel key, spring bolt and spring grips.
In apparently unused condition, original tatty but sound retail box with instructions in the lid.
In good working order.
Height of cylinder body 2,1/8" or 54mm, weight 130 grams.
Andrew Nethercott Antiques has dated this piece to the 1880s.
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