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Bread Knife BK63
Bread Knife BK63
Original, quality late 19th century steel bread knife with a silver plated decorated handle and an acid etched detail to the steel blade depicting "farmers sewing the wheat". All has been polished and lacquered, although the lacquer may be removed at no extra cost and is complete and in good and working order. These knives are steel, not stainless steel, and will keep a very sharp edge, but they do not like water or moisture; just wipe and dry them thoroughly.

13" x 1 1/8" x 0.75".

 
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Price: £68.00




Run of Large Brass & Ceramic Hat & Coat Hooks, 5 matching available CH164
Run of Large Brass & Ceramic Hat & Coat Hooks, 5 matching available CH164
Original, quality late 19th century large brass wall mounted lat and coat hook with an embossed decoration to the tubular stems mounted on a cast brass backplate with four countersunk screw holes for mounting and with black ceramic finials. All is complete and in good and working order.

Backplate 2" wide.

1.75" tall.

Total 9" tall.

5.5" front to back.

Price is for each.

 
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Price: £185.00




Bread Knife with Silver Handle BK62
Bread Knife with Silver Handle BK62
Original, quality late 19th century bread knife with a steel blade and a hallmarked silver handle. The blade is etched 'VR' with a crown for the reign of Queen Victoria and for the maker "Harrison Bros & Howsin Cutlers to her Majesty". All has been polished and lacquered, although the lacquer may be removed at no extra cost and is complete and in good and working order. These knives are steel, not stainless steel, and will keep a very sharp edge, but they do not like water or moisture; just wipe and dry them thoroughly.

13" x 1 1.8" x 0.75".

 
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Price: £125.00




Pair of Kenrick Cast Iron Shelf Brackets B150
Pair of Kenrick Cast Iron Shelf Brackets B150
Original, quality pair of late 19th century cast iron shelf brackets in the aesthetic movement style. Each bracket is embossed "A. K & Sons" for the maker A. Kenrick of West Bromwich and "No 12" for the size, and all has been cleaned and lacquered and are complete and in good and working order.

8" x 6" x 1"

Price is for the pair.

 
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Price: £135.00




Large Brass Rim Lock RL1010
Large Brass Rim Lock RL1010
Original, quality 18th or early 19th century surface mounted brass door lock. Will take a standard modern square bar for the handles. A replacement keep has been made to suit with an old key altered to fit. This lock has the provision for a handle turn and a key lock. Fully overhauled, polished and lacquered, although the lacquer may be removed at no extra cost and complete and in good and working order.

Lock 10.75" x 6" x 1.5".

 
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Price: £750.00




Brass Rim Lock RL1009
Brass Rim Lock RL1009
Original, quality 18th or early 19th century surface mounted brass door lock. Will take a standard modern square bar for the handles. A replacement keep has been made to suit with an old key altered to fit. This lock has the provision for a handle turn, a key lock and a security slide on the inside of the room, which overrides the handles and the key lock. This lock also has concealed fixings, so when mounted, no screws are visible, and it has a double throw to the lock. Fully overhauled, polished and lacquered, although the lacquer may be removed at no extra cost and complete and in good and working order.

Lock 7" x 4" x 1" front to back.

 
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Price: £485.00




Oval Copper Tray T192
Oval Copper Tray T192
Original, quality circa 1900, oval shaped copper tea / drinks tray with shell shaped grips to each end and a shallow gallery. No makers' marks, but a good quality item. Polished and lacquered, although the lacquer may be removed at no extra cost and complete and in good and working order.

16" x 10.25" x 0.5".

 
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Price: £68.00




Oval Copper Tray T191
Oval Copper Tray T191
Original, quality 1920's oval copper tea / drinks tray with a "Pie Crust" crimped edge, a hammered finish and Art Nouveau embossed designs to the wide outer flange. This example was originally nickel plated, but most of it has worn away. It also has an unknown makers shield shaped mark. Polished and lacquered, although the lacquer may be removed at no extra cost and complete and in good and working order.

18.75" x 12".

1" front to back.

 
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Price: £89.00




Arts & Crafts Copper Tray T190
Arts & Crafts Copper Tray T190
Original, quality circa 1900, oval shaped copper tea / drinks tray in the "Arts & Crafts" style with turned brass grips inset to each end. No makers' mark, but a most unusual design and of great quality. Polished and lacquered, although the lacquer may be removed at no extra cost. Complete and in good and working order.

22.75" x 14.5" x 0.5" front to back.

 
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Price: £230.00




Plaster on Wooden Bevelled Wall Mirror M227
Plaster on Wooden Bevelled Wall Mirror M227
Original, quality late 19th century bevelled and oval shaped wall mirror with a faux wood finish on plaster on a wooden frame. Some blemishes to the mirror, but no chips, otherwise complete and in good and working order. Can be hung vertically or horizontally.

29" x 18" x 1.75" front to back.

 
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Price: £68.00




Ceramic Wall Thermometre T12
Ceramic Wall Thermometre T12
Original, quality late 19th century / circa 1900, wall mounted thermometer with brass fittings and glass thermometer, all mounted on a white ceramic backboard with a hanging ring to the top. All is calibrated to the left in Farenheight and to the right in centigrade and detailing "Freezing", "Temple", Summerheat" and "Blood Heat". Absolutely perfect and complete and in good and working order, with the brass mounts. Polished and lacquered, although the lacquer may be removed at no extra cost.

11" x 2.5" x 1.25".

 
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Price: £185.00




Walker & Hall 1885 Presentation Teapot TP49
Walker & Hall 1885 Presentation Teapot TP49
Original, quality late 19th century engraved and silver plated oval shaped teapot manufactured by "Walker & Hall". The front and back are engraved with designs of leaves and ferns, and the front is also engraved "Presented to Mr Jim Lawson for the highest priced horse sold at Cockerham Sale May 1st 1885 Sold at 87 Guiness". The underside is impressed "Walker & Hall, Silver Cutlers & Silversmith Sheffield" and patent handle. In superb condition. Complete and in good and working order.

10" long, including spout plus handle.

5" wide.

7.5" tall.

 
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Price: £125.00




Private Posting Box Enamel Plaque NP451
Private Posting Box Enamel Plaque NP451
Original, quality small post-war enamel plaque with two screw holes for mounting to private posting boxers usally or the hotel reception or similar. Complete and in good order.

5.25" x 1.5" x 0.25".

 
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Price: £56.00




Drinking Water Enamelled Sign NP449
Drinking Water Enamelled Sign NP449
Original, quality pre-war rectangular enamelled plaque detailing "Drinking Water" in upper cased black text on white background. This very clean example has two brass eyelet holes for mounting and is complete and in good order.

6" x 1.5" 0.25".

 
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Price: £68.00




Enamelled Drinking Name Plate NP448
Enamelled Drinking Name Plate NP448
Original, quality post-war oval enamel plaque detailing "Drinking" in upper cased blue text on a white background. This clean example has two screw holes for mounting and is complete and in good order.

3 1/8" x 1.75".

 
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Price: £56.00




Croggon London Steelwork Enamel Sign S409
Croggon London Steelwork Enamel Sign S409
Original, quality circa 1900 / 1920's oval shaped Royal Blue enamelled sign with white text detailing "Crogg on Steelwork 1835 London". This bright white on blue enamel has two screw holes for mounting and a super finish and shine, but some chipping to the edge and a larger area missing the enamel to the left-hand side. Otherwise all is complete in good order.

14" x 8.5" x 0.25" thick.

 
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Price: £135.00




Pair of Cast Iron Wall Brackets, 2 matching pairs available B149
Pair of Cast Iron Wall Brackets, 2 matching pairs available B149
Original, quality 19th century pair of cast iron cistern brackets cleaned and lacquered with three screw holes to the uprights for mounting and a lip to the upper rail. Ideal for shel brackets. Complete and in good and working order.

7" tall.

1.5" wide.

8.5" front to back.

Price is per pair.

 
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Price: £135.00




7lb Nickel Shop Counter Weight W393
7lb Nickel Shop Counter Weight W393
Original, quality late 19th century cast nickel shop counter weight with an open grip to the top stamped "7lb" to the handle and "Crli" to the underside. These were used in the butchers' or grocers' shop. Polished and lacquered, although the lacquer may be removed at no extra cost and complete and in good and working order.

7.25" tall x 3.5" base diam.

 
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Price: £115.00




Wafer Ice Cream Dispenser IC39
Wafer Ice Cream Dispenser IC39
Original, quality 1920's nickel plated ice cream hand dispenser with adjustable sizes x 2. This very clean example is stamped to the front "Registered Sheffield" and "Ergos" for the maker. This model will dispense a slice of ice cream suitable for a wafer top and bottom. Complete and in good and working order.

45" x 2".

1" thick, the largest size.

Total height 5.5".

 
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Price: £89.00




Wildebeest Part Skull & Horns Mount T288
Wildebeest Part Skull & Horns Mount T288
Original, quality late 19th century wildebeest skull and horns mounted by Roland Ward on a replacement shaped oak backboard. This mount has the upper skull section and all is complete and in good order.

Shield 24" x 11.75" x 0.75".

Horns 24" wide.

Total front to back 8".

Skull only 16.5" long.

 
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Price: £650.00




Pair of Ebony & Brass Door Handles, 2 pairs available DH1203
Pair of Ebony & Brass Door Handles, 2 pairs available DH1203
Original, quality of spherical shaped late 19th century ebony door knobs with circular brass backplates, each with three countersunk screw holes for mounting and with a square bar included to fit standard mortice locks and latches. The backplates are each marked "H&S" and "Pitts Patent" and all are complete and in good and working order.

Backplates 2 1/8" diam.

Knobs 2 1/8" diam.

2 1/8" front to back.

Price is per pair.

 
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Price: £125.00




Pair of Brass Door Handles DH1204
Pair of Brass Door Handles DH1204
Original, quality pair of 19th century spherical shaped brass door knobs. With a square bar included to fit standard mortice locks and latches. This super pair have circular backplates, each with four countersunk screw holes for mounting, the knobs have a nipple decoration to the centres and all are complete and in good and working order. A most unusual design.

Backplate 2 1/8".

Knobs 1.75".

Price is for the pair.

 
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Price: £135.00




Pair of Oval Brass Door Handles, 2 pairs available DH1205
Pair of Oval Brass Door Handles, 2 pairs available DH1205
Original, quality pair of oval shaped pink brass door handles on near square backplates, each with four countersunk screw holes for mounting. With a square bar included to fit standard mortice locks and latches and all are complete and in good and working order.

Backplate 2 5/8" x 1 7/8".

Knobs 2 7/8" x 1.25".

2.5" front to back.

Price is per pair.

 
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Price: £78.00




Pair of Wrought Iron T Door Hinges H71
Pair of Wrought Iron T Door Hinges H71
Original, quality pair of late 19th century blacksmith made wrought iron door 'T' hinges. Each strap has five countersunk screw holes for mounting, and the mounting plates each also have five countersunk screw holes. Both these hinges are marked with the blacksmith's name, and all have been cleaned and lacquered, and both are complete and in good and working order.

Straps 15" long.

Mounting plates 5" x 1".

Price is for the pair.

 
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Price: £230.00




4.5
4.5" Exterior Electric Bell Push EP596
Original, quality 1920's circular 4.5" diameter brass electric bell with three countersunk screw holes for mounting and a dished centre with a white porcelain button detailed "Press" in upper cased black text. The reverse has a barrel 1.25" diam to be recessed 1.75". For use with a 12-volt, low-voltage electric supply system. Other parts required to operate this system are usually available in stock. As used with servants' indicators, bell presses and telephone extensions. Fully overhauled, and all is complete and in good and working order.

Exterior 4.5" diam.

1.25" barrel to be recessed 1.75".

 
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Price: £400.00




Pair of Brass Door Handles, 5 pairs available matching DH1202
Pair of Brass Door Handles, 5 pairs available matching DH1202
Original, quality pair of pink brass door knobs, circa 1900. This example has spherical shaped, slightly flattened knobs mounted on a rectangular backplate, each with four countersunk screw holes for mounting and with a square bar included to fit standard mortice locks and latches. All is complete and in good and working order.

Knobs 1.75" diam.

Backplates 5" x 2".

Total 2.25" front to back.

Price is per pair.

 
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Price: £115.00




Stoneware Match Striker MS80
Stoneware Match Striker MS80
Original, quality late 19th century glazed stoneware match striker with a green saucer shaped base and a two tone stoneware match holder and striker mounted above. The side has a tablet form detailing "E. J. Stevens Glass Merchant 192 Chapel St. Salford" and to the top rim "E. J. Stevens Salford". Some old restoration to the green base. Complete and in good and working order.

4" diam.

3" tall.

 
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Price: £156.00




Universal Ball Bearing Co. Ashtray A209
Universal Ball Bearing Co. Ashtray A209
Original, quality 1950's pressed glass ashtray with four corner cigarette rests. The inner panel has been mounted from behind with details for "The Golden Jubilee 1907-1957" and "Universal Ball Bearing Co 111 to 115 Hammersmith Grove London W6". Complete and in good and working order.

6.25" x 5" x 1".

 
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Price: £68.00




Clear Glass Lamp Shade S662
Clear Glass Lamp Shade S662
Original, quality clear glass 1920's electric light shade with a cushioned detail to the main body and a wavy and crimped outer rim. To fit a standard, modern, UK electric bulb holder. Complete and in good and working order.

4.25" tall.

4.25" diam.

 
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Price: £23.00




Textured Clear Glass Lamp Shade S661
Textured Clear Glass Lamp Shade S661
Original, quality 1920's clear glass electric light shade with a textured finish and a wavy and crimped outer rim. To fit a standard, modern, UK electric bulb holder. Complete and in good and working order.

4.25" tall.

6.5" diam.

 
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Price: £23.00




1937 Coronation Carnival Glass Bowl CC286
1937 Coronation Carnival Glass Bowl CC286
Original, quality pressed amber coloured "Carnival Glass" fruit bowl with a deep wavy ribbed rim and an impressed detail from the reverse "H.M. Majesty George VI. H M Queen Elizabeth Coronation 2nd May 1937". The detail has been overpainted from the reverse and is original to the production. Complete and in good order.

9.5" diam.

2" tall.

 
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Price: £68.00




Pair of Ceramic & Brass Interior Bell Pulls BP340
Pair of Ceramic & Brass Interior Bell Pulls BP340
Pair of original, quality late 19th century brass interior bell pulls, one left and one right. For use with a tight wire, non-electrical bell system. Other parts required to operate this system are usually available in stock. This superb pair have fine detailed cast brass levers and backplates with ceramic mounts to the centres and grips for the levers with a faux wood grained finish. The brass has been polished and lacquered, although the lacquer may be removed at no extra cost, and all is complete and in good and working order and probably the best I have seen.

Each 6.5" long.

4" wide.

1.5" front to back exposed.

2.5" diam to be recessed

Price is for the pair.

 
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Price: £700.00




Electric Indicator Bell EB361
Electric Indicator Bell EB361
Original, quality 1920's electric indicator bell with a brass bell mounted on a teak backboard with a lift off teak cover to the coil. For use with a 12 volt, low voltage electric supply system. Other parts required to operate this system are usually available in stock. Suitable interior and exterior bell pushes are usually available upon request. The brass fittings have been polished and lacquered, although the lacquer may be removed at no extra cost. Fully overhauled and complete and in good and working order.

Backboard 6.5" x 42.

Total 3.75" front to back.

 
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Price: £230.00




Electric Indicator Bell EB360
Electric Indicator Bell EB360
Original, quality 1920's electric indicator bell with a brass bell mounted on a teak backboard with a lift off teak cover to the coil. For use with a 12 volt, low voltage electric supply system. Other parts required to operate this system are usually available in stock. Suitable interior and exterior bell pushes are usually available upon request. The brass fittings have been polished and lacquered, although the lacquer may be removed at no extra cost. Fully overhauled and complete and in good and working order.

Backboard 7.75" x 4.25".

Total 2.25" front to back.

 
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Price: £230.00




Electric Indicator Bell EB359
Electric Indicator Bell EB359
Original, quality 1920's electric indicator bell with a brass bell mounted on a teak backboard with a lift off teak cover to the coil. For use with a 12 volt, low voltage electric supply system. Other parts required to operate this system are usually available in stock. Suitable interior and exterior bell pushes are usually available upon request. The brass fittings have been polished and lacquered, although the lacquer may be removed at no extra cost. Fully overhauled and complete and in good and working order.

Backboard 8.75" x 4.25".

Total 2.5" front to back.

 
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Price: £230.00




Pair of 11
Pair of 11" Wrought Iron Door Bolts DB742
Original, quality mid to late 19th century pair of blacksmith made surface mounted wrought iron door bolts with brass finial grips and replacement keeps made to suit. Each backplate has six screw holes for mounting and the keeps have two each. All has been cleaned and lacquered, is complete and in good and working order.

Backplates 11" x 2 1/8".

Keep backplate 1.5" x 2 1/8".

Price is for the pair.

 
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Price: £300.00




Pair of Cast Iron Step Ladder Hinges H70
Pair of Cast Iron Step Ladder Hinges H70
Original, quality late 19th century pair of step ladder hinges in cast iron. Each hinge has eight countersunk screw holes for mounting and decorative bosses to the joint. The legs of these hinges are embossed in good detail "Pioneer Ladder" and all has great shape and detail for a pair of hinges. Cleaned and lacquered and complete and in good and working order.

When closed 7.5" x 4" x 0.5".

 
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Price: £115.00




Pair of Oval Brass Door Handles, 2 pairs available DH1201
Pair of Oval Brass Door Handles, 2 pairs available DH1201
Original, quality 1920's oval shaped brass door knobs with square backplates, each with four countersunk screw holes for mounting and with a square bar included to fit standard mortice locks and latches. All is complete and in good and working order.

Backplate 2.5" square.

Knobs 2.5" x 1.5".

2.5" front to back.

Price is per pair.

 
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Price: £89.00




Run of Gibbons Brass Door Handles, 20 pairs matching available DH1200
Run of Gibbons Brass Door Handles, 20 pairs matching available DH1200
Original, quality pair of circa 1900, cast pink brass spherical shaped door knobs on rectangular backplates, each with six countersunk screw holes for mounting and with a square bar included to fit standard mortice locks and latches. These flattened knobs have circular ribbing, the backplates have horizontal ribs to the top and bottom, and the reverse is impressed for the manufacturer "Gibbons of Wolverhampton". All are complete and in good and working order.

Backplate 5.75" x 2".

Knobs 2" diam.

2.5" front to back.

Price is per pair.

 
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Price: £135.00




Pair of Oval Brass Door Handles DH1199
Pair of Oval Brass Door Handles DH1199
Original, quality pair of late 19th century oval shaped brass door knobs with circular backplates, each with four countersunk screw holes for mounting. With a square bar included to fit standard mortice locks and latches. Complete and in good and working order.

Backplates 2 3/8" diam.

Knobs 2" x 1 3/8".

2.5" front to back.

Price is for the pair.

 
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Price: £135.00




Brass Interior Electric Bell Press, 2 matching available EP595
Brass Interior Electric Bell Press, 2 matching available EP595
Original, quality 1920's interior electric brass bell press, of a square design with four screw holes for mounting to the wall, a raised dome to the centre with a bone push button. For use with a 12 volt, low voltage electric supply system. Suitable interior and exterior bell pushes are usually available upon request. Can be used externally if mounted with a mastic seal. Many other bell fittings of differing types may also be available. Fully overhauled, polished and lacquered, although the lacquer may be removed at no extra cost and complete and in good and working order.

4.25" x 4.25" x 1" front to back.

Price is for each.

 
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Price: £185.00




Antler & Steel Corkscrew CS241
Antler & Steel Corkscrew CS241
Original, quality circa 1900, steel corkscrew with the handle fashioned from a stag antler "point" of a darker colour. Complete and in good and working order.

Steel corkscrew 3.75".

Antler handle 3.5" x 1".

 
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Price: £45.00




Wrought Iron Hearth Shovel F768
Wrought Iron Hearth Shovel F768
Original, quality early to mid 19th century blacksmith made wrought iron hearth shovel forged in one piece with a deep scoop / shovel end, a decorative shaped shaft with punch decorations. All has been cleaned and lacquered and is complete and in good and working order.

23.5" x 5.5".

2" front to back.

 
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Price: £156.00




Egyptian Revival Brass Door Knocker DK444
Egyptian Revival Brass Door Knocker DK444
Original, quality circa 1920's cast brass door knocker with an embossed "Egyptian Revival" design to both the drop loop knocker and the backplate all in very Arts & Crafts design. Replacement threaded bolts, brass nuts and washers, all has been polished and is complete and in good and working order. This is the first we have seen of this model.

10" x 4.25" x 1.75".

 
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Price: £385.00




Brass Facial Door Pull Knob DP659
Brass Facial Door Pull Knob DP659
Original, quality circa 1900 / 1920's large brass door pull knob possibly continental. This most unusual example has a full face to the front of a soldier or knight sporting a moustache and the larger backplate than normal with a square nut with the threaded square. All has been polished and is complete and in good and working order.

Backplate 4.5" diam.

Knob 3.5" diam.

 
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Price: £350.00




Brass Door Pull Knob DP658
Brass Door Pull Knob DP658
Original, quality late 19th century spherical shaped cast brass door pull knob with a bull's eye and ribs design to the face and to the shaped and matching backplate. The original threaded steel bolt with a washer and domed head has been retained. All has been polished and is complete and in good and working order.

Backplate 3.5" diam.

Knob 2.75" diam.

3.25" front to back.

 
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Price: £230.00




Pair of Brass Candlesticks CS247
Pair of Brass Candlesticks CS247
Original, quality pair of 18th century or early 19th century brass candlesticks with circular bases and push up sliding ejectors. A most unusual pair to find today and in super condition. Polished and lacquered and complete and in good and working order.

4" base diam.

7" tall.

Price is for the pair.

 
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Price: £165.00




Ormic Fluid No 3 Tin Container T230
Ormic Fluid No 3 Tin Container T230
Original, quality 1920's square shaped empty tin oil can with a carry handle to the top, a brass pouring spout and embossed to the front for the original contents "Ormic Fluid No 3" and Black Anderson Ltd Brunsuriga House 30 & 31 Farringdon Street London EC4". The original content was Hydraulic Oil. An empty can but complete and in good order, otherwise cleaned and lacquered.

4.75" x 5" x 8" tall.

 
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Price: £68.00




Saddlers Brass Name Plate HB218
Saddlers Brass Name Plate HB218
Original, quality late 19th century square brass ring impressed to the front "F. I. Rogers Maker 61 & 62 Newcomen St". Polished and lacquered, although the lacquer may be removed at no extra cost and complete and in good order.

2" x 1.75" x 5/8".

 
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Price: £56.00




2 Piece Saddlers Brass Name Plates HB217
2 Piece Saddlers Brass Name Plates HB217
Original, quality late 19th century cast brass two piece saddler / harness makers' name plates original mounted to heavy horse harness. This example is detailed for "Currall Harness Manufacturer Warrick Braford & Wellesbourne". Polished and lacquered, although the lacquer may be removed at no extra cost and complete with the original steel square nuts and in good order.

Each 3" x 0.75".

0.75" front to back.

 
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Price: £68.00




Brass Swinger Heavy Horse Decoration HB216
Brass Swinger Heavy Horse Decoration HB216
Original, quality late 19th century brass swinger heavy horse decoration. This example would screw down into the head harness between the ears or on the saddle pad. Polished and lacquered, although the lacquer may be removed at no extra cost and complete and in good order.

3.75" x 2 1/8" x 1" front to back.

 
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Price: £34.00




Brass Swinger Heavy Horse Decoration HB215
Brass Swinger Heavy Horse Decoration HB215
Original, quality late 19th century brass swinger heavy horse decoration. This example would screw down in the head harness between the ears or on the saddle pad. Polished and lacquered, although the lacquer may be removed at no extra cost and complete and in good and working order.

4" x 2 1/8" x 0.5" front to back.

 
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Price: £23.00




Scottish Double Swinger HB214
Scottish Double Swinger HB214
Original, quality 1920's all nickel double mounted swinger for heavy horse decoration. This example would screw down into the head harness between the ears or on the saddle pad. The decoration has a heart shape and a maltese cross. All has been polished and lacquered, although the lacquer may be removed at no extra cost and is complete and in good order.

5.5" x 2" x 0.5".

 
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Price: £36.00




RSPCA Horse Brass 1930 HB213
RSPCA Horse Brass 1930 HB213
Original, quality shield shaped "RSPCA Merit Badge" issued for the "London Van Horse Parade", "1930" in brass with a lead Royal Coat of Arms. The brass has been polished and lacquered, but the lacquer may be removed at no extra cost and all is complete and in good order.

Brass 3.75" x 2.75".

 
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Price: £89.00




11
11" Wrought Iron Door Bolt DB741
Original, quality mid to late 19th century blacksmith made surface mounted wrought iron door bolt with a brass finial grip and a replacement keep made to suit. The backplate has six screw holes for mounting and the keep has four. All has been cleaned and lacquered and all is complete and in good and working order.

Backplate 11" x 2".

Keep 2" x 2".

 
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Price: £115.00




Pair of Brass Candlesticks CS247
Pair of Brass Candlesticks CS247
Original, quality pair of 18th century or early 19th century brass candlesticks with circular bases and push up sliding ejectors. A most unusual pair to find today and in super condition. Polished and lacquered and complete and in good and working order.

4" base diam.

7" tall.

Price is for the pair.

 
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Price: £165.00




London Saddler's Brass Name Plate HB212
London Saddler's Brass Name Plate HB212
Original, quality late 19th century cast brass name plate worn on the leather nose band on a heavy horse harness. This single centre hinged example is impressed "W.F Legg Maker 6 Upper St Martins Lane London", has been polished and lacquered, although the lacquer may be removed at no extra cost and is complete and in good order with steel nuts for mounting.

4.5" x 1.25" x 1.5" front to back.

 
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Price: £115.00




Ashton Keynes Saddler's Brass Name Plate HB211
Ashton Keynes Saddler's Brass Name Plate HB211
Original, quality late 19th century cast brass name plate worn on the leather nose band on a heavy horse harness. This single centre hinged example is impressed "Wilkins Maker Ashton Keynes", has been polished and lacquered, although the lacquer may be removed at no extra cost and is complete and in good order with steel nuts for mounting.

5.5" x 1.75" x 1.5" front to back.

 
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Price: £89.00




Cirencester Saddler's Brass Name Plate HB210
Cirencester Saddler's Brass Name Plate HB210
Original, quality late 19th century cast brass name plate worn on the leather nose band on a heavy horse harness. This single centre hinged example is impressed "Mills & Long Makers Cirencester", has been polished and lacquered, although the lacquer may be removed at no extra cost and is complete and in good order with steel nuts for mounting.

5" x 1.5" x 1" front to back.

 
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Price: £89.00




Cirencester Saddler's Brass Name Plate HB209
Cirencester Saddler's Brass Name Plate HB209
Original, quality late 19th century cast brass name plate worn on the leather nose band on a heavy horse harness. This single centre hinged example is impressed "Carpenter Maker Cirencester", has been polished and lacquered, although the lacquer may be removed at no extra cost and is complete and in good order with steel nuts for mounting.

4.5" x 1.5" x 1" front to back.

 
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Price: £89.00




Blandford Saddler's Brass Name Plate HB208
Blandford Saddler's Brass Name Plate HB208
Original, quality late 19th century cast brass name plate worn on the leather nose band on a heavy horse harness. This single hinged example is impressed "Roe & Son Makers Blandford", has been polished and lacquered, although the lacquer may be removed at no extra cost and is complete and in good order with brass nuts for mounting.

4.5" x 1.75" x 1.5".

 
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Price: £68.00




Ludwell Saddler's Brass Name Plate HB207
Ludwell Saddler's Brass Name Plate HB207
Original, quality late 19th century cast brass name plate worn on the leather nose band on a heavy horse harness. This single centre hinged example is impressed "Tatchell Maker Ludwell", has been polished and lacquered, although the lacquer may be removed at no extra cost and is complete and in good order with steel nuts for mounting.

5" x 1.5" x 1.25" front to back.

 
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Price: £68.00




Oswestry Saddler's Brass Name Plate HB206
Oswestry Saddler's Brass Name Plate HB206
Original, quality late 19th century cast brass name plate worn on the leather nose band on a heavy horse harness. This single centre hinged example is impressed "T. Jones Maker Oswestry", has been polished and lacquered, although the lacquer may be removed at no extra cost and is complete and in good order with steel nuts for mounting.

4" x 1.25" x 1" front to back.

 
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Price: £68.00




Stanstead Saddler's Brass Name Plate HB205
Stanstead Saddler's Brass Name Plate HB205
Original, quality late 19th century cast brass name plate worn on the leather nose band on a heavy horse harness. This single centre hinged example is impressed "Spalding Maker Stanstead", has been polished and lacquered, although the lacquer may be removed at no extra cost and is complete and in good order with steel nuts for mounting.

5" x 1.75" x 1" front to back.

 
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Price: £68.00




Yeovil Saddler's Brass Name Plate HB203
Yeovil Saddler's Brass Name Plate HB203
Original, quality late 19th century cast brass name plate worn on the leather nose band on a heavy horse harness. This single centre hinged example is impressed "Rundle Maker Yeovil", has been polished and lacquered, although the lacquer may be removed at no extra cost and is complete and in good order with steel nuts for mounting.

4.5" x 1.5" x 1" front to back.

 
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Price: £68.00




Wiveliscombe Saddler's Brass Name Plate HB202
Wiveliscombe Saddler's Brass Name Plate HB202
Original, quality late 19th century cast brass name plate worn on the leather nose band on a heavy horse harness. This single centre hinged example is impressed "Cook Bros Makers Wiveliscombe", has been polished and lacquered, although the lacquer may be removed at no extra cost and is complete and in good order with steel nuts for mounting.

4.5" x 1.5" x 1.25" front to back.

 
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Price: £68.00




Pershore Saddler's Brass Name Plate HB201
Pershore Saddler's Brass Name Plate HB201
Original, quality late 19th century cast brass name plate worn on the leather nose band on a heavy horse harness. This single centre hinged example is impressed "Millward Maker Pershore", has been polished and lacquered, although the lacquer may be removed at no extra cost and is complete and in good order with steel nuts for mounting.

4.75" x 1.75" x 1.5" front to back.

 
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Price: £68.00




Yetminster Saddler's Brass Name Plate HB200
Yetminster Saddler's Brass Name Plate HB200
Original, quality late 19th century cast brass name plate worn on the leather nose band on a heavy horse harness. This single centre hinged example is impressed "Andrews Maker Yetminster", has been polished and lacquered, although the lacquer may be removed at no extra cost and is complete and in good order with steel nuts for mounting.

5.5" x 1.5" x 1.5" front to back.

 
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Price: £68.00




Darlaston Saddler's Brass Name Plate HB199
Darlaston Saddler's Brass Name Plate HB199
Original, quality late 19th century cast brass name plate worn on the leather nose band on a heavy horse harness. This single centre hinged example is impressed "W. Woodhouse & Sons Makers Darlaston", has been polished and lacquered, although the lacquer may be removed at no extra cost and is complete and in good order with steel nuts for mounting.

5" x 1.5" x 1.5" front to back.

 
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Price: £68.00




Hereford Saddler's Brass Name Plate HB198
Hereford Saddler's Brass Name Plate HB198
Original, quality late 19th century cast brass name plate as worn on the leather nose band on a heavy horse harness. This double hinged example is impressed "Walker & Co Makers Hereford" has been polished and lacquered, although the lacquer may be removed at no extra cost and is complete and in good order, with the steel square nuts.

4.5" x 1 1/8" tall.

1" front to back.

 
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Price: £68.00




Romsey Saddler Nose Band HB197
Romsey Saddler Nose Band HB197
Original, quality late 19th century cast brass name plate as worn on the leather nose band on a heavy horse harness. This double hinged example is impressed "Pinnick Maker Romsey" has been polished and lacquered, although the lacquer may be removed at no extra cost and is complete and in good order, with the brass square nuts.

4.75" x 1.75" tall.

1" front to back.

 
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Price: £68.00




Richmond Gas Stove & Meter Co Cabinet DC13
Richmond Gas Stove & Meter Co Cabinet DC13
Original, quality late 19th century mahogany wall cabinet with serpentine shaped top and bottom with a glazed hinged door. The upper and lower faces of the frames are detailed for "The Richmond Gas Stove & Meter Company Ltd", "Warrington & London & Stratford". The interior is fully fitted in green velvet with circular recesses with green ribbon pull outs. Originally used to display the company's award medals for exhibition entries of goods produced by the company. All is complete and in good order and most unusual.

Front 18" x 11.5".

1.5" front to back.

Backboard 19" x 12.5",

Total 2" front to back.

 
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Price: £685.00




Scottish Nickel on Leather Haime Plate HB196
Scottish Nickel on Leather Haime Plate HB196
Original, quality late 19th century heavy horse nickel decoration, haime plate with a pair of square nickel buckles. All mounted on the original leather harness strap. The two end loops in the leather strap fit around the tops of the pair of haimes when mounted on the collar. The nickel mounts have been polished and lacquered, although the lacquer may be removed at no extra cost and all is complete and in good and working order.

11.5" x 2.25".

1" front to back.

 
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Price: £165.00




Brass on Leather Haime Plate HB195
Brass on Leather Haime Plate HB195
Original, quality late 19th century heavy horse brass decoration haime plate with a pair of small shield shaped mounts and a pair of buckle covers all mounted on the original leather strap with a oval shaped brass buckle. The two loops in the leather strap fits around the top of the pair of haimes when mounted on the collar. The brass has been polished and lacquered, although the lacquer may be removed at no extra cost and all is complete and in good and working order.

12.5" x 2" x 4".

 
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Price: £165.00




Brass on Leather Haime Plate HB194
Brass on Leather Haime Plate HB194
Original, quality late 19th century heavy horse brass decoration, haime plate with a pair of small brass shields with their own leather backing and all mounted on the original leather strap with a shaped brass buckle. The haime plate has the detail of a heavy horse with a saddle pad. The two end loops in the leather strap fit around the tops of the pair of haimes when mounted on the collar and all is complete and in good order and in superb condition.

14" x 3" x 1.25".

 
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Price: £185.00




1911 Coronation Horse Brass HB193
1911 Coronation Horse Brass HB193
Original, quality heavy horse cast brass, decoration on the original backplate in chromed leather. This super brass faceplate has a petal shaped outer rim, a cut out relief of King George V and Queen Mary and is engraved "God Save Our King & Queen Crowned 1911". The brass has been polished and lacquered, although the lacquer may be removed at no extra cost and all is complete and in good and working order.

Brass only 3.75" x 3".

Total including leather 6.25" x 3.75" x 0.5".

 
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Price: £156.00




Pair of Horse Brasses on Leather HB192
Pair of Horse Brasses on Leather HB192
Original, quality pair of late 19th century pierced brass heavy horse faceplates on the original red painted leather backings with the original brass buckles. The red finish to the leathers often means these could have been fire brigade horse decorations. All has been polished and lacquered, although the lacquer may be removed at no extra cost. Complete and in good order.

9" x 4" x 1".

 
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Price: £135.00




Hunters Cooked Meats Knife C110
Hunters Cooked Meats Knife C110
Original, quality 1920's unused carving knife with a serrated edge to the stainless blade and a rosewood two piece handle. The blade is etched "Hunters Cooked Meats" and Firth Stainless". This was probably a gift from the manufacturer "Hunters Handy Ham Co". All is in superb condition and in the original postal box labelled for an address in Earls Court, London. Complete and in good and working order.

Box 15.25" x 1.5" x 7/8".

Knife 14.75" x 1 1/8" x 0.75".

 
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Price: £115.00




Bulls Head Can Opener CO9
Bulls Head Can Opener CO9
Original, quality circa 1900, cast iron can opener in the form of a bull's head and tail with a steel piercer to the top and the cutter to the bottom. The blade is marked "British Made" and most of the original black japanned paintwork is still present. Complete and in good and working order.

6.5" x 2.25" x 1".

 
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Price: £68.00




Wrought Iron Butcher's Meat Hook MH11
Wrought Iron Butcher's Meat Hook MH11
Original, quality late 19th century blacksmith made wrought iron 'S' meat hook with good pointed ends. Cleaned and lacquered and complete and in good and working order.

10" x 2.5" x 0.5".

 
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Price: £45.00




Brass Door Knocker DK442
Brass Door Knocker DK442
Original, quality late 19th century cast brass door knocker with a drop loop design of knocker arm and a plaque to the centre for engraving the resident's name or house number. Replacement nuts and bolts have been fitted. Fully overhauled and all is complete and in good and working order.

7.25" x 4" x 1" front to back.

 
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Price: £350.00




Horn Handled Corkscrew CS240
Horn Handled Corkscrew CS240
Original, quality late 19th century steel corkscrew with a grooved helix and a horn handle. All is complete and in good and working order.

Steel screw 4.25".

Horn grip 3.25" x 0.75".

 
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Price: £45.00




Brass Vacant / Engaged Toilet Door Bolt LL111
Brass Vacant / Engaged Toilet Door Bolt LL111
Original, quality 1920's / 30's cast pink brass toilet door bolt set of five pieces. This example has a closed grip to the sliding bar, which includes a rubber stop to prevent damaging the wall when opening the door. The front square frame has a window to view "Vacant" and "Engaged" on an enamel disc, which will partly rotate, changing from Vacant to Engaged and back when the bolt is drawn across inside the room. The centre of this square frame has the facility to open the door in an emergency and an old clock key is included to use. The keep plate is a replacement made to suit. All has been polished and lacquered, although the lacquer may be removed at no extra cost and is complete and in good and working order.

Square frame 2" x 2".

Keep 1.75" x 0.75".

Bolt backplate 3" x 1.75".

Circular disc 1.75" diam.

 
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Price: £230.00




Brass Button Stick M164
Brass Button Stick M164
Original, quality brass shaped brass panel used to protect uniforms when cleaning and polishing brass buttons and badges attatched to the uniform. This example is detailed with the patent numbers for the year 1917. Polished and lacquered, although the lacquer may be removed at no extra cost and complete and in good and working order.

6.75" x 2".

 
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Price: £45.00




Bronze Ceiling Rose Mould CRM2
Bronze Ceiling Rose Mould CRM2
Original, quality mid to late 19th century heavy circular bronze mould for making plaster work ceiling roses with great detail. This example has a patch of discolouration to the detailed side; this area could well be cleaned and repatinated or cleaned and left to turn colour itself. The outer rim has four lugs with a threaded hole, either associated with four legs used during the making and drying or bolts to secure a cover during the same. A very interesting view into the process of moulding decorative ceiling roses in its day. Actual weight 6.5 stone or 91lbs. In good order.

Main body 24" diam.

0.75" each lug.

 
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Price: £650.00




Bronze Ceiling Rose Mould CRM1
Bronze Ceiling Rose Mould CRM1
Original, quality mid to late 19th century heavy circular bronze mould for making plaster work ceiling roses of great detail. This example is with the original pale green patina back and front, and has great detail of a good depth and a smooth underside, but again with the same colour finish. The outer rim has four lugs with a threaded hole, either associated with four legs used during the making and drying process or bolts to secure a cover during the same. A very interesting view into the process of moulding decorative ceiling roses in its day. Actual weight nine stone or 126lb. In good order.

Main body 28" diam.

0.75" each lug.

3" front to back max.

 
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Price: £650.00




Pair of Brass Hat Hooks CH161
Pair of Brass Hat Hooks CH161
Original, quality pair of late 19th century cast brass hat pegs or coat hooks with tapered stems, with spherical shaped finials and all mounted with a tapered steel thread for mounting. Polished and lacquered, although the lacquer may be removed at no extra cost and complete and in good and working order.

Total length 4.25" including thread.

Backplate / shoulder 0.75" diam.

1" long thread.

Price is for the pair.

 
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Price: £78.00




2 Piece Cupboard Catch CK591
2 Piece Cupboard Catch CK591
Original, quality circa 1900, small steel cupboard catch with a brass 'T' bar handle and a replacement keep made to suit. The backplate for the catch has six countersunk screw holes for mounting, and the keep plate has six also. The central turning grip is in brass, and this catch can be used on both left and right handed doors. Fully overhauled, cleaned and lacquered and is complete and in good and working order.

Keep 3.5" x 0.75".

Backplate catch 3 3/8" x 1 3/8".

1" front to back.

 
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Price: £68.00




Pair of Wrought Iron Door Hinges H69
Pair of Wrought Iron Door Hinges H69
Original, quality pair of mid to late 19th century blacksmith made wrought iron "H" shaped door hinges. The 'H' sections each have five countersunk screw holes for mounting, and each extension has three. All have been fully overhauled, cleaned and lacquered, and all are complete and in good and working order.

Each 'H' section is 12" x 1.25".

Extension 11.5" x 1.25".

Price is for the pair.

 
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Price: £230.00




Wrought Iron Rim Lock RL1004
Wrought Iron Rim Lock RL1004
Original, quality 18th or early 19th century surface mounted wrought iron door lock with a replacement keep made to suit, with an old key altered to fit. Will take a standard modern square bar for the handles. This lock has the provision for a handle turn, a key lock and a security slide on the inside of the room, which overrides the handles and the key lock. The file marks are the original to when the lock was manufactured. Fully overhauled, cleaned and lacquered and all is complete and in good and working order. Another matching rim lock coded: RL1003 may well be available.

Lock 6" x 3.75" x 1" front to back.

 
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Price: £185.00




Wrought Iron Rim Lock RL1003
Wrought Iron Rim Lock RL1003
Original, quality 18th or early 19th century surface mounted wrought iron door lock with a replacement keep made to suit, with an old key altered to fit. Will take a standard modern square bar for the handles. This lock has the provision for a handle turn, a key lock and a security slide on the inside of the room, which overrides the handles and the key lock. The file marks are the original to when the lock was manufactured. Fully overhauled, cleaned and lacquered and all is complete and in good and working order. Another matching rim lock coded: RL1004 may well be available.

Lock 6" x 3.75" x 1" front to back.

 
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Price: £185.00




Wrought Iron Rim Lock RL1002
Wrought Iron Rim Lock RL1002
Original, quality 18th or early 19th century surface mounted door lock with a replacement keep made to suit, with an old key altered to fit. Will take a standard modern square bar for the handles. This lock has the provision for a handle turn, a key lock and a security slide on the inside of the room, which overrides the handles and the key lock. The file marks are the original to when the lock was manufactured. Fully overhauled, cleaned and lacquered and all is complete and in good and working order.

Lock 6.25" x 3 7/8" x 1".

 
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Price: £185.00




Wrought Iron Rim Lock RL1001
Wrought Iron Rim Lock RL1001
Original, quality 18th or early 19th century surface mounted door lock with a replacement keep made to suit, with an old key altered to fit. Will take a standard modern square bar for the handles. This lock has the provision for a handle turn, a key lock and a security slide on the inside of the room, which overrides the handles and the key lock. The file marks are the original to when the lock was manufactured. Fully overhauled, cleaned and lacquered and all is complete and in good and working order.

Lock 6" x 4.75" x 7/8" front to back.

 
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Price: £230.00




Wrought Iron Rim Lock RL999
Wrought Iron Rim Lock RL999
Original, quality late 19th century surface mounted wrought iron door lock and a replacement keep made to suit. Will take a standard modern square bar for the handles. A replacement keep has been made to suit with a replacement key cut to fit. This lock has the provision for a handle turn and a key lock. The file marks are the original to when the lock was manufactured. Fully overhauled and all is complete and in good and working order.

Lock 6" x 4.75" x 1" front to back.

 
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Price: £135.00




Wrought Iron Rim Lock RL998
Wrought Iron Rim Lock RL998
Original, quality late 19th century surface mounted wrought iron door lock with the original keep and an old key altered to fit, with a circular brass maker's plate detailing "Parker & Winder & Church, Broad St, Birmingham". Will take a standard modern square bar for the handles. This lock has the provision for a handle turn, a key lock and a security slide on the inside of the room, which overrides the handles and the key lock. The file marks are the original to when the lock was manufactured. Fully overhauled and complete and in good and working order.

Lock 6" x 4.5" x 1" front to back.

 
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Price: £185.00




Gibbons Brass Rim Lock RL997
Gibbons Brass Rim Lock RL997
Original, quality circa 1900, vertical surface mounted brass door lock with a replacement keep made to suit. This example is impressed on the locking bar for the manufacturer "Gibbons of Wolverhampton" and will take a standard modern square bar for the handles. A replacement keep has been made to suit an old key altered to fit. This lock has the provision for a handle turn and a key lock. Fully overhauled, polished and lacquered, although the lacquer may be removed at no extra cost and all is complete and in good and working order.

Lock 5.5" x 3.25".

1" front to back.

 
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Price: £250.00




Wrought Iron Rim Lock RL996
Wrought Iron Rim Lock RL996
Original, quality late 19th century surface mounted wrought iron door lock. Will take a standard modern square bar for the handles. A replacement keep has been made to suit with a replacement key cut to fit. This lock has the provision for a handle turn, a key lock and a security slide on the inside of the room, which overrides the handles and the key lock but is not suitable for oval shaped door knobs. The file marks are the original to when the lock was manufactured. This example has a maker's plaque to the front surface, "Manufacturer for H.W. Meredith Lambeth London". Fully overhauled and all is complete and in good and working order.

Lock 6" x 4" x 0.75" front to back.

 
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Price: £156.00




Wrought Iron Rim Lock RL995
Wrought Iron Rim Lock RL995
Original, quality 18th or early 19th century surface mounted wrought iron door lock. Will take a standard modern square bar for the handles. A replacement keep has been made to suit an old key altered to fit. This lock has the provision for a handle turn, a key lock and a security slide on the inside of the room, which overrides the handles and the key lock and has a double throw to the lock. The file marks are the original to when the lock was manufactured. Cleaned and lacquered, fully overhauled and complete and in good and working order.

Lock 7" x 4.25" x 1 1/8" front to back.

 
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Price: £230.00




G.W.R Brass Hat & Coat Hook CH160
G.W.R Brass Hat & Coat Hook CH160
Original, quality late 19th century wall mounted cast brass hat and coat hook in an Art Nouveau style. This example has a shaped backplate with four countersunk screw holes for mounting and is stamped "G.W.R" for Great West Railway. Polished and lacquered, although the lacquer may be removed at no extra cost and all is complete and in good and working order.

Backplate 2.5" x 1 1/8".

Total 4.5" tall.

4" front to back.

 
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Price: £68.00




5
5" Brass Door Bolt DB738
Original, quality late 19th century surface mounted brass door bolt with a replacement keep made to suit and shaped finial grip. This example has a steel sliding bolt with a brass backplate with five countersunk screw holes for mounting, and the keep has two. Fully overhauled, polished and lacquered, although the lacquer may be removed at no extra cost and all is complete and in good and working order.

Backplate 5" x 1 1/8".

Keep 7/8" x 1 1/8".

 
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Price: £115.00




Oval Brass Framed Mirror M226
Oval Brass Framed Mirror M226
Original, quality 1920's oval shaped brass framed bevelled wall mirror with decorative brass mounts to the top and sides. A good, clean mirror and frame with some minor blemishes to the reverse of the mirror. Otherwise, all is complete and in good order.

Visible mirror 28.5" x 18.5".

Exterior 30.75" wide x 22" tall, including top mount.

Total 0.75" front to back.

 
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Price: £230.00




Brass Hat & Coat Hook  CH159
Brass Hat & Coat Hook CH159
Original, quality late 19th century wall mounted hat and coat hook with an oval backplate with four countersunk screw holes for mounting and the shaped branches each have a turned spherical finial. Polished and lacquered, although the lacquer may be removed at no extra cost and complete and in good and working order.

Backplate 2.25" x 1 5/8".

Total 6.25" tall.

4" front to back.

 
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Price: £68.00




Brass Hat & Coat Hook, 5 matching available CH158
Brass Hat & Coat Hook, 5 matching available CH158
Original, quality 1920's wall mounted cast brass hat & coat hook with oval backplate with four countersunk screw holes for mounting and two hooks, one above the other, with the upper hat peg with a decorative finial. Polished and lacquered, although the lacquer may be removed at no extra cost and complete and in good and working order.

Backplates 2" x 1.25".

Height 5.5" tall.

3.25" front to back.

Price is for each.

 
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Price: £38.00




Brass Keyhole Surround KC611
Brass Keyhole Surround KC611
Original, quality 1920's brass keyhole surround with canted corners, two countersunk screw holes for mounting and a small keyhole. Polished and lacquered, although the lacquer may be removed at no extra cost and complete and in good order.

1.75" x 1.5".

0.75" keyhole tall.

 
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Price: £45.00




3
3" Brass Door Bolt DB737
Original, quality 1920's surface mounted and cranked pink brass door bolt with a replacement keep made to suit and a spherical shaped finial grip. The bolt backplate has four countersunk screw holes for mounting and the keep plate has two. Fully overhauled, polished and lacquered, although the lacquer may be removed at no extra cost and is complete and in good and working order.

Bolt backplate 3" x 1".

Keep plate 7/8" x 1".

 
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Price: £45.00




4
4" Brass Door Bolt DB736
Original, quality 1920's surface mounted and cranked pink brass door bolt with a replacement keep plate made to suit and a spherical shaped finial grip. The bolt backplate has four countersunk screw holes for mounting and the keep plate has two. Fully overhauled, polished and lacquered, although the lacquer may be removed at no extra cost and is complete and in good and working order.

Bolt backplate 4" x 1 1/8".

Keep plate 0.75" x 1 1/8".

 
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Price: £68.00




6
6" Brass Door Bolt DB735
Original, quality 1920's surface brass door bolt with a replacement keep made to suit. This example has an unusual action with a steel sliding bar and a wrap over brass sheet on the steel concealed backplate. The top brass cover is detailed "Patent" and has four countersunk screw holes for mounting and the keep plate has two. Fully overhauled, polished and lacquered, although the lacquer may be removed at no extra cost and is complete and in good and working order.

Bolt backplate 6" x 1".

Keep 5/8 x 1".

 
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Price: £89.00




4
4" Brass Door Bolt DB734
Original, quality late 19th century surface mounted brass door bolt with a replacement keep plate made to suit and a shaped finial grip. The bolt backplate has five countersunk screw holes for mounting and the keep plate has two. Fully overhauled, polished and lacquered, although the lacquer may be removed at no extra cost and is complete and in good and working order.

Bolt backplate 4" x 2".

Keep 7/8" x 2".

 
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Price: £115.00




5.25
5.25" Brass Door Bolt DB733
Original, quality late 19th century surface mounted brass door bolt with a replacement keep plate made to suit and a spherical shaped finial grip. The bolt backplate has five countersunk screw holes for mounting and the keep plate has two. Fully overhauled, polished and lacquered, although the lacquer may be removed at no extra cost and is complete and in good and working order.

Backplate 5.25" x 1 5/8".

Keep 1" x 1 5/8".

 
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Price: £145.00




9
9" Brass Door Bolt DB731
Original, quality 1920's surface mounted brass door bolt with a replacement keep made to suit and a spherical finial grip. The reverse of the bolt is impressed "W.B & Co" for the maker and the bolt backplate has eight countersunk screw holes for mounting and the keep plate has two. Fully overhauled, polished and lacquered, although the lacquer may be removed at no extra cost and is complete and in good and working order.

Backplate 9" x 1 1/8".

Keep 5/8" x 1 1/8".

 
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Price: £125.00




5
5" Brass Door Bolt DB730
Original, quality late 19th century surface mounted brass door bolt with a replacement keep plate made to suit, a shaped finial grip and second backplate in steel. The bolt backplate has six countersunk screw holes for mounting and the keep plate has two. Fully overhauled, polished and lacquered, although the lacquer may be removed at no extra cost and is complete and in good and working order.

Backplate bolt 5" x 1.25".

Keep 7/8" x 1.25".

 
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Price: £125.00




3.5
3.5" Brass Door Bolt DB729
Original, quality late 19th century surface mounted brass door bolt and a replacement keep plate made to suit and a shaped finial grip. The bolt backplate of the bolt has four countersunk screw holes for mounting and the keep plate has two. Fully overhauled, polished and lacquered, although the lacquer may be removed at no extra cost and is complete and in good and working order.

Backplate 3.5" x 1.5".

Keep 0.75" x 1.5".

 
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Price: £115.00




4
4" Brass Door Bolt DB728
Original, quality late 19th century surface mounted brass door bolt with replacement keep plate made to suit and a spherical shaped finial grip. The bolt backplate has five countersunk screw holes for mounting and the keep plate has two. Fully overhauled, polished and lacquered, although the lacquer may be removed at no extra cost and is complete and in good and working order.

Bolt backplate 4" x 1 3/8".

Keep 0.75" x 1 3/8".

 
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Price: £115.00




4
4" Brass Door Bolt DB727
Original, quality late 19th century surface mounted brass door bolt with a replacement keep plate made to suit and a shaped finial grip. The bolt backplate has five countersunk screw holes for mounting and the keep plate has two. Fully overhauled, polished and lacquered, although the lacquer may be removed at no extra cost and is complete and in good and working order.

Bolt backplate 4" x 1 1/8".

Keep 1 1/8" x 0.75".

 
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Price: £115.00




4.5
4.5" Brass Door Bolt DB726
Original, quality late 19th century surface mounted brass door bolt with a replacement keep made to suit and a spherical shaped finial grip. The double thickness backplate has five countersunk screw holes for mounting and the keep plate has two. Fully overhauled, polished and lacquered, although the lacquer may be removed at no extra cost and is complete and in good and working order.

Bolt backplate 4.5" x 1.25".

Keep 0.75" x 1.25".

 
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Price: £125.00




Dairy Farm Brass Tag with Key K231
Dairy Farm Brass Tag with Key K231
Original, quality circa 1900, small door lock key stamped "Master" with a brass tag detailing "Dairy Farm" to one side and "M.B" to the other. Cleaned and waxed, complete and in good and working order.

Key 2.75" x 0.75".

Front to back 0.5".

 
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Price: £45.00




Pair of 'T' Wrought Iron Door Hinges H68
Pair of 'T' Wrought Iron Door Hinges H68
Original, quality near pair of late 19th century blacksmith made wrought iron door 'T' hinges. Each strap has four countersunk screw holes, and the mounting plate has three. One hinge is stamped '3' and "CM" for the blacksmith, and the other hinge is stamped "Dowler" or similar for the blacksmith. All has been cleaned and lacquered on the original metal finish, but can be repainted if required. All is complete and in good and working order.

Strap one 13".

Strap two 14".

Mounting plates 4.5" x 0.75" and 3.5" x 0.75".

Price is for the pair.

 
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Price: £115.00




Galleried Oak Drinks Tray T189
Galleried Oak Drinks Tray T189
Original, quality circa 1900, octagonal shaped oak drinks tray with a silver plated double gallery with oak side handles to each end, four silver plated bun feet and a central engraved presentation plaque in silver plate detailing "U.A.O.D" ( United Ancient Order of Druids ) presented to Bro. T. D. Compton by the members of the Trafalgar Lodge No16 on gaining the position of Grand President of the Grand Lodge of Victoria ( Australia ) (3.5.1905). Complete and in superb condition throughout.

18.5" including handles x 13.5".

3.25" tall, including grips.

 
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Price: £385.00




Pair of Oval Brass Cupboard Knobs, 4 available CK590
Pair of Oval Brass Cupboard Knobs, 4 available CK590
Original, quality pair of late 19th century cast brass oval shaped cupboard knobs with the original circular backplates, brass square stems, brass nuts and washers. The washers are replacements, and all is complete and in good and working order.

Backplates 1.5" diam.

Knobs 1.75" x 1.25".

1 5/8" front to back.

Price is per pair.

 
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Price: £89.00




Larger Steel Clock Key K229
Larger Steel Clock Key K229
Original, quality larger than average mid to late 19th century wrought iron clock key, probably from a long cased clock. Complete and in good and working order.

4" x 3.25".

 
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Price: £78.00




Pair of Brass Door Handles DH1198
Pair of Brass Door Handles DH1198
Original, quality pair of 1920's shperical shaped brass door knobs with replacement circular backplates made to suit, each with three countersunk screw holes for mounting. With a threaded standard square bar and grub screw adjustment system to fit both mortice and rim locks and latches. Complete and in good and working order.

Backplates 2" diam.

Knobs 1.75" diam.

1.75" front to back.

Price is for the pair.

 
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Price: £56.00




Pair of Brass Sash Window Lifts W539
Pair of Brass Sash Window Lifts W539
Original, quality circa 1900, pair of cast brass sash window lifts, each with six countersunk screw holes for mounting and tapered and cranked handles. Also ideal for drawer or door pulls. Polished and lacquered, although the lacquer may be removed at no extra cost and complete and in good and working order.

6" long plus 1" wide.

Total 1.25" front to back.

1.5" front to back.

Price is for the pair.

 
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Price: £89.00




Pair of Boxwood Shoe Lasts SL5
Pair of Boxwood Shoe Lasts SL5
Original, quality pair of pre-war wooden shoe pattern / lasts used in the manufacture of children's shoes. These appear to be made in boxwood and are marked "Miller" and "5" for the size. A super piece of treen. Complete and in good order.

5.5" long x 2 1/8".

2.25" tall.

 
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Price: £68.00




Cast Iron Marmalade Slicer K159
Cast Iron Marmalade Slicer K159
Original, quality pre-war cast iron table mounted orange peel slicer for making marmalade. This very clean example is in the original paintwork and has the turned beech fittings. The cast body is embossed "British Made 830 Slicer" and "Spong" for the manufacturer. All is complete and in good and working order.

12" tall, including push block.

4" wide.

5" front to back, including handle.

 
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Price: £56.00




Brass Postal Balance PS89
Brass Postal Balance PS89
Original, quality late 19th century all brass Postal Scales on the original serpentine fronted walnut base with a full set of circular brass weights 8oz to 1/2 ounce. All has been polished and lacquered, although the lacquer may be removed at no extra cost. The postage rates are for the years 1871 to 1896. The wooden base has a warp, otherwise all is complete and in good and working order.

Total 4.75" tall.

Plinth 9.25" x 5.5" x 1.25".

 
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Price: £135.00




Brass Letter Flap with Door Pull LF362
Brass Letter Flap with Door Pull LF362
Original, quality 1940's / 50's cast pink brass letter flap with an integral door pull. This very clean, unusual example is the first we have seen and has a reasonable but not huge aperture. Replacement nuts, bolts and springs have been fitted, fully overhauled and complete and in good and working order.

Bolt centre 6".

Backplate 7" x 3".

Aperture 5.25" x 1 5/8".

Total 1.5" front to back.

 
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Price: £115.00




Pair of Large Brass Door Handles DH1197
Pair of Large Brass Door Handles DH1197
Original, quality pair of large late 19th century spherical shaped, cast pink brass door knobs with the original pair of circular backplates in yellow brass, each with three countersunk screw holes for mounting. With a threaded standard square bar and grub screw adjustment system to fit both mortice and rim locks and latches. A hard to find large size of pairs of door knobs ideal for the front door. Complete and in good and working order.

Backplates 2.25" diam.

Knobs 2.25" diam.

3.5" front to back.

Price is for the pair.

 
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Price: £365.00




Pair of Large Ribbed Brass Door Handles DH1196
Pair of Large Ribbed Brass Door Handles DH1196
Original, quality pair of late 19th century larger ribbed brass door knobs with replacement circular backplates made to suit copied from an original. With a threaded standard square bar and grub screw adjustment system to fit both mortice and rim locks and latches, and the backplates each have two countersunk screw holes for mounting. A super pair of difficult to find, sized door knobs ideal for the front door. Complete and in good and working order.

Backplates 2.25" diam.

Knobs 2" diam.

3" front to back.

Price is for the pair.

 
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Price: £365.00




Set of 8 Brass Drawer Cup Handles CK589
Set of 8 Brass Drawer Cup Handles CK589
Original, quality late 19th century set of eight brass cup handles for drawers, each with three countersunk screw holes for mounting and vertical reeding / ribbing. Polished and lacquered, although the lacquer may be removed at no extra cost and complete and in good and working order. One is a little different but very difficult to spot.

4" x 1.75" x 0.75" front to back.

Price is for the set.

 
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Price: £150.00




Gibbons Brass Cased Mortice Lock RL994
Gibbons Brass Cased Mortice Lock RL994
Original, quality late 19th century brass mounted mortice lock with the faceplate detailed for the manufacturer "Gibbons of Wolverhampton". This super clean example appears unused, has the original key and keep, and has the facility to alter from left handed to right handed and Vice or Verca, the key is also detailed for the manufacturer. Fully overhauled, polished and lacquered, although the lacquer may be removed at no extra cost and complete and in good and working order.

Faceplate 5.75" x 1".

Lock 6" x 3.5" x 5/8".

Keeplate 4.5" x 2".

 
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Price: £230.00




Pair of 30.5
Pair of 30.5" Cast Brass Door Hooks & Eyes DH68
Original, quality late 19th century pair of cast brass door hooks and eyes of giant proportions, the largest we have seen. The stems have a decorative roundel every 2", and each hook comes with matching mounting plates with square brass backplates and also matching keeps. All has been polished and lacquered, although the lacquer may be removed at no extra cost and are complete and in good and working order.

Length of each hook only 31.5".

Total length including backplates 33" x 2.25".

Price is for the pair.

 
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Price: £650.00




Folding Brass Potstand PS79
Folding Brass Potstand PS79
Original, quality mid to late 19th century folding brass potstand often known as a "Cat" potstand with three tubular brass rods with spherical finials. Polished and lacquered, although the lacquer may be removed at no extra cost and complete and in good and working order.

Up for use 14" tall x 13" diam.

Folded down / not in use 19" x 1" x 1".

 
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Price: £115.00




London Mutual Insurance Society Brass Letter Flap LF361
London Mutual Insurance Society Brass Letter Flap LF361
Original, quality circa 1900 / 1920's cast brass letter flap of good proportions. This example is engraved and inlaid with white enamel text "Royal London Mutual Insurance Society Ltd". Replacement nuts, bolts and washers fitted. Some damage to the white inlay, otherwise all is complete and in good and working order and can be polished back to pink brass if required for no extra cost.

Exterior 12" x 4.25".

Aperture 9" x 2".

 
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Price: £265.00


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