Vintage Oak & Brass Gun / Shotgun Motor Case




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Reference Number: Avaluer:470081EAN: Does not apply
Original Description:
This superb quality oak shotgun or rifle case has solid brass fittings and central flush folding handle. Unfortunately, there is no key.The hinges at the back are solid and the lid is well attached.The oak has developed a fabulous patina and depth of colour over the years, however, there are the usual scuffs, marks and scratches that you would expect from a well used item of this age and use.The folding handle has been nailed closed and a leather handle has been added to the front at ...some point and the escutheon plate has been replaced with a three pence piece.The two brass catches work well.I have tried to show the condition in the photographs.The interior has been re-lined with deep green baise. the two lidded compatments have what appear to be their original knobs.The case measures 83 cm (32 1/2 inches) long and is 25 cm (9 3/4 inches) wide. It is 8 cm (3 1/4 inches) deep, externally.Internally the case measures 78.5cm (31 Inches) by 22 cm (8 3/4 inches) Vintage ~ Oak & Brass Gun / Shotgun Motor Case







Vintage ~ Oak & Brass Gun / Shotgun Motor Case Click images to enlarge Description Please note this is on the UK site and listed in GB pounds.Vintage
Oak & Brass
Rifle or Shotgun Motorcase. This superb quality oak shotgun or rifle case has solid brass fittings and central flush folding handle. Unfortunately,  there is no key.The hinges at the back are solid and the lid is well attached. The oak has developed a fabulous patina and depth of colour over the years, however, there are the usual scuffs, marks and scratches that you would expect from a well used item of this age and use.

The folding handle has been nailed closed and a leather handle has been added to the front at some point and the escutheon plate has been replaced with an old three pence piece.
The two brass catches work well.
I have tried to show the condition in the photographs.The interior has been re-lined with deep green baise. the two lidded compatments have what appear to be their original knobs.

The case measures 83 cm (32 1/2 inches) long and is 25 cm (9 3/4  inches) wide. It is 8 cm (3 1/4 inches) deep, externally.
Internally the case measures 78.5cm (31 Inches) by 22 cm (8 3/4 inches)This case is just so evocative of a time and a lifestyle. This is a super vintage item and would look great as a display item or could still be used today! We take great care to describe our items clearly and honestly as possible, including any faults or flaws that we may see. The photographs form part of the description. Please do take a little time to look at them. They may be enlarged for close-up detail. We are not experts on any of the items, so please be sure to ask any questions you may have before the end of the auction.Thank you for looking at this item.Please take some time to view our other items! - we can arrange to send goods together to reduce postage costs.All of our items open with no reserve and start with a reasonable price.Good Luck &Happy Bidding ! Payment Paypal is our preferred payment method.

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