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#10057. Wickwar & Co. A Rare Edwardian Oblong Blue Morocco Leather Despatch Box.

Ref: 10057

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WICKWAR & CO.6 POLAND ST. W.

A Small Blue Morocco Leather Edwardian  Despatch Box with a recessed brass end handle on one end, the top bordered  with a gilt line and embossed with the indistinct initials A.P. The interior with raised sides retains its original dark blue velvet lining and gilded brass fittings.

A useful & interesting feature of this Bramah lock is that the box can be locked closed by pressing down on the lid. To open it the keyhole surround is moved to the right. The box is fully locked only when the key is turned and the front  cannot be moved.

Weight 1.2 kg
Dimensions.  30 x 15 x 10 cms.