A Brass Rectangular Lockbox

late 19th century
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L O T 2 1

  • Heavily secured with various latches, straps, clips and other safeguards, the edges and corners with riveted reinforcements.

  • Burnishing to touchpoints, safeguards still operating correctly, minor surface wear.

  • Purchased by Mr. Edward Harrison from the maker, Mr. A. H. Leighton, Birmingham, in 1912; by descent to his niece, Ms. Sarah J. Harrison.

Lot 21

A Brass Rectangular Lockbox


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