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G.r Post Office Letter Box
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G.r Post Office Letter Box

19th century
Sold 5 October 2024 · Heathcote Antiques - S.A Webster
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Description

Super G.R Post office letter box with chiipy enamel sign , letter aperure & iron back & cover , lock & key , Provenance came out of wall in Ulverston Cumbria.

19th Century

Really smart item.

Height 27 1/2"

Width 14 1/4"

Depth 2 1/2"

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Physical Dimensions
Height
70cm (27.56")
Width
37cm (14.57")
Depth
6cm (2.36")
Declaration

Heathcote Antiques - S.A Webster has dated this Cast Iron Post Box to the 19th Century.

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SA939299
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mhw3453
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Description
Super G.R Post office letter box with chiipy enamel sign , letter aperure & iron back & cover , lock & key , Provenance came out of wall in Ulverston Cumbria.

19th Century

Really smart item.

Height 27 1/2"

Width 14 1/4"

Depth 2 1/2"

FREE UK DELIVERY

Height
70cm (27.56")
Width
37cm (14.57")
Depth
6cm (2.36")
Date of Manufacture

Heathcote Antiques - S.A Webster has dated this Cast Iron Post Box to the 19th Century.

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SA939299
Dealers Internal Ref
mhw3453
Heathcote Antiques - S.A Webster
Heathcote Antiques - S.A Webster
Sellingantiques verified Since Sep 2010

Heathcote antiques ,a family run business

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A red cast iron wall-mounted G.R post box featuring a raised royal cipher and a white enamel collection plate. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO
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Archive I A red cast iron wall-mounted G.R post box featuring a raised royal cipher and a white enamel collection plate. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO

G.r Post Office Letter Box

Archive II A red cast iron wall-mounted G.R post box featuring a raised royal cipher and a white enamel collection plate. View II
Archive III A red cast iron wall-mounted G.R post box featuring a raised royal cipher and a white enamel collection plate. View III
Archive IV A red cast iron wall-mounted G.R post box featuring a raised royal cipher and a white enamel collection plate. View IV
Archive V A red cast iron wall-mounted G.R post box featuring a raised royal cipher and a white enamel collection plate. View V
Archive VI A red cast iron wall-mounted G.R post box featuring a raised royal cipher and a white enamel collection plate. View VI
Archive VII A red cast iron wall-mounted G.R post box featuring a raised royal cipher and a white enamel collection plate. View VII
Archive VIII A red cast iron wall-mounted G.R post box featuring a raised royal cipher and a white enamel collection plate. View VIII
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Heathcote Antiques - S.A Webster

Heathcote Antiques - S.A Webster
Telephone 01535 635 250 or 07887 900572
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West Yorkshire
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Dealer Profile Page sellingantiques.co.uk/webster
Verified Since Sep 2010
Items For Sale 149
Items Sold 4,478
Heathcote Antiques - S.A Webster
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A red cast iron wall-mounted G.R post box featuring a raised royal cipher and a white enamel collection plate.
G.R Post Office Letter Box
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A red cast iron wall-mounted G.R post box featuring a raised royal cipher and a white enamel collection plate.
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  • ObjectArchitectural Salvage
  • Period19th century
  • StyleIndustrial Loft
  • MaterialCast Iron, Enamel, Metal
  • ColourRed
  • MotifsRoyal cipher, Raised lettering, Enamel plaque, Hinged access door
  • SizeH 70 cm (28 in) x W 37 cm (15 in) x D 6 cm (2 in)

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British post boxes featuring royal ciphers indicate the reigning monarch during their manufacture, serving as historical markers for postal infrastructure development.

Authentic vintage post boxes were predominantly manufactured from heavy duty cast iron, paired with vitreous enamel signage plates and brass components.

Authentication relies on examining the weight of the cast iron, the depth and crispness of the relief-moulded royal cipher, and the manufacturing wear on enamel plates.

These pieces function as striking architectural wall art or hallway storage features, providing a focal point that contrasts against contemporary minimalist backdrops.

Preservation involves maintaining a stable indoor environment, periodically cleaning with a dry microfiber cloth, and avoiding abrasive chemical treatments to protect the original paint finish.
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