BOXES IN BRASS & OTHER METALS, BOOKLET HOLDERS IN CHROME, BR...

Hammer

£120

BOXES IN BRASS & OTHER METALS, BOOKLET HOLDERS IN CHROME, BRASS SCALES ETC.: An attractive group of boxes to hold one (1), two (4), three (2) or four (1) stamps and a brass/base metal clip for single stamps (1), embroidered/beaded pouch for booklet/stamps (1) and chrome-plated booklet holders (5). Inc. a WURTTEMBERGISCHE METALLWARENFABRIK (WMF) oxidised Britannia metal art nouveau design inscribed "WMFB OX"; a brass box from Liberty, London embossed with pixie/elf; a metal and enamel box with Chinese images on four faces; booklet holders commemorating the Empire Exhibition 1938 (Glasgow), or souvenir of SS Otranto; etc. Also, brass/base metal letter scales "MADE IN GERMANY" and a postal weight-shaped 19thC. folding brass stamp box with hinged lid (likely missing suspension ring) engraved with postal rates on one side. Would repay gentle cleaning but an unusual and decorative selection. (17 items)