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Lot 193:
Description
A mid-century Steel cash box finished in a silver-grey hammertone paint featuring a recessed folding chrome handle and a front-mounted lever lock. The interior lid is fitted with a small black rectangular plate riveted to the centre reading WHSMITH. The box contains a removable black plastic tray divided into six compartments for coins and notes. Applied to the top left of the exterior lid is a yellowed adhesive paper label with handwritten and printed text reading No. 2729 a and Name Anne M. Edwards. The lot includes a ring of three keys, one bearing the mark UNION and another marked FB PATENT.
Width: 30 cm
Depth: 23 cm
Height: 10 cm.
Condition report:
The item is in good functional condition with visible signs of age and handling. A prominent white horizontal scrape is visible on the lower-left front corner (photo 1). The hammertone finish shows scattered light scuffs and scratches across the lid and sides (photo 1). The adhesive paper label on the exterior lid is significantly yellowed and shows minor wear to the edges (photo 1). The interior is clean and the black plastic tray remains intact without visible cracks (photo 3). The chrome-plated lock cylinder and handle show light surface pitting (photo 1).
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