ANTIQUE GEORGIAN c1790 SOLID MAHOGANY MILITARY CAMPAIGN WRITING SLOPE BOX

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ANTIQUE GEORGIAN c1790 SOLID MAHOGANY MILITARY CAMPAIGN WRITING SLOPE BOX:
$117.34

******************PLEASE READ TERMS AND POSTAGE DETAILSPRIOR TO offerDING******************RE-LISTED DUE TO OVER SEAS NON PAYER donabrunton******************ON OFFER A SUPERB LATE 18TH CENTURY GEORGIAN MILITARY CAMPAIGN WRITING SLOPE
HAS AN UNUSUAL DESIGN WITH THE INKWELLS BEING KEPT IN THE DRAWER. THIS WOULD ALLOW MORE SPACE ON THE WORK SURFACE SO IT COULD BE USED FOR LARGER ITEMS SUCH AS MAPS ETC
MADE IN TYPICAL GEORGIAN STYLE OF SOLID MAHOGANY IT IS VERY STURDILY BUILT TO WITHSTAND MILITARY CAMPAIGNS OR EXTENSIVE TRAVELLING WITH SCREWED DOWN BRASS CORNERS AND DROP DOWN HANDLES. HAS A `FAUX` IVORY LINED ESCUTCHEON. OPENS TO REVEAL A LARGE WORK SURFACE WITH RED FELT SKIVER. NOT SURE IF THIS IS THE ORIGINAL BUT IS DEFINITELY IN KEEPING WITH THIS STYLE AND AGE OF BOX. HAS A PULL OUT DRAWER WITH TWO INKWELL HOLDERS, NIB COMPARTMENT AND RETAINING PIN. HAS A GREEN FELT BASE LINING. THIS IS A LITTLE WORN AND I CAN REPLACE THIS IF DESIRED WITH A NEW HARD WEARING RED HESSIAN COVER FREE OF CHARGE
FOR A 200 YEAR OLD BOX IT IS IN EXCELLENT CONDITION WITH AGE COMMENSURATE WITH AGE WITH SURFACE SCRATCHING, THE ODD INDENTATION AND MINOR SHRINKAGE SPLIT. THERE IS A SHRINKAGE SPLIT ON THE DRAWER SIDE ON THE LID BUT OVERALL NOTHING SERIOUS. THE DRAWER HAS SOME INK STAINING
APPROX. 18\" (46CM) IN WIDTH, 9\" (23CM) IN DEPTH AND 6.5\" (16CM) IN HEIGHTNET WEIGHT BEFORE WRAPPING IS OF MY ITEMS ARE OF A VINTAGE OR ANTIQUE NATURE AND WILL HAVE A CERTAIN AMOUNT OF WEAR COMMENSURATE WITH AGE AND ITEM IS FOR SALE IN THE UK. ITEMS UNDER 2KG WILL BE SENT BY ROYAL MAIL OR COURIER AND ITEMS OVER 2KG WILL BE SENT BY BUYERS PLEASE CONTACT ME WITH ANY QUESTIONS OR DETAILS ABOUT POSTAGE PRIOR TO offerDING AND PLEASE LET ME KNOW YOUR POST OR ZIP CODE SO I CAN WORK OUT AN EXACT COST. ITEMS UNDER 2KG WILL BE SENT BY ROYAL MAIL OR COURIER OR WHICHEVER WORKS OUT THE CHEAPEST OR DEPENDING ON THE NATURE OF THE ITEM. HEAVIER ITEMS WILL BE SENT BY UPS COURIER DEPENDING ON POSTAGE RESTRICTION IN ANY PARTICULAR COUNTRY, OTHERWISE IT WILL BE SENT BY QUESTIONS PLEASE EMAIL ME******ITEMS TO BE PAID FOR WITHIN 3 DAYS OF END OF sale UNLESS WITH PRIOR AGREEMENT******OVERSEAS PAYMENT BY PAYPAL ONLY********ITEMS WILL BE POSTED BETWEEN ONE OR THREE DAYS OF RECEIPT OF PAYMENT********MY response IS IMPORTANT TO ME. IF YOU ARE NOT ABLE TO LEAVE ME 5 STAR response PLEASE CONTACT ME. I AM ALWAYS READY AND EAGER TO SORT OUT ANY PROBLEMS********ALL MY ITEMS WILL BE VERY WELL WRAPPED