#10236 qeii red despatch box ‘civil lord of the admiralty’

A Large Queen Elizabeth II Red Canvas covered Despatch Box with a brass swing carrying handle at the rear, the bevelled top embossed with the Queen's royal cypher and ' CIVIL LORD OF THE ADMIRALTY* ', The black leather lined interior features raised sides and security studs (please see picture). The 4 lever Chubb lock has two keys.
Dimensions*The Civil Lord of the Admiralty formally known as the Office of the Civil Lord of Admiralty also referred to as the Department of the Civil Lord of the Admiralty was a member of the Board of Admiralty who was responsible for managing the Royal Navy's supporting civilian staff, the works and buildings departments and naval lands from 1830 to 1964.

Antiques.co.uk Ref: AUEUJ5VDV

Width (cm):

46

Height (cm):

30

Depth (cm):

15

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Gerald Mathias Fine Antique Boxes

Gerald Mathias Fine Antique Boxes. I have been a dealer at Antiquarius in the Kings Road for more than twenty five years until 2006 when I moved to The Old Cinema in Chiswick and continued specialising in Fine Georgian, Victorian & Edwardianhttps://www.antiques.co.uk/antique/10121-A-Victorian-Black-Leather-Despatch-Box-The-Private-Secretary  & antique leather boxes. My stock includes Country House Post Letter Boxes, Writing Boxes, Despatch Boxes, antique jewellery, Victorian office, & Desk & antique Library accessories.

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