Campaign Chest - Hemswell Antique Centres
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Campaign Chest

Early 20th century two piece campaign chest.


Dimensions:

W-91 D-61 H-106 (cm)

Item reference:

126163-663-1 Tip! This item's Ref-Code breaks down thus...
Item Ref Code: 126163-663-1
Item No. 126163 - Dealer No. 663 - Building No. 1

663 Tony O'Sullivan
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Description

Early twentieth century camphor wood campaign chest in two pieces with original inset brass handles. Hardwood lined. Turned mahogany feet. Typical of the type of chest that was used by military and civil service personnel when on long campaigns in foreign countries. They would be packed into crates for travel. Camphor timber was used to deter insects.

Specifications

  • Item reference : 126163-663-1
  • Dimensions : W-91 D-61 H-106 (cm)
  • Colour: Brown
  • Country of Origin: England
  • Era: Edwardian
  • Material: Camphor Wood
  • Period: 1900 - 1930, C20th (Early)
  • Condition: Very good clean condition. Some old repairs to the back of the sides which are part of it's history.

Delivery

Free Collection from Hemswell, North Lincolnshire - we can store free of charge for four weeks

UK Post for £15 this applies to smaller items that we can box up and simply post to you.

UK Courier for £30 this applies to larger items that can be boxed up and collected by a standard courier delivery company.

UK Van Delivery by Hand this applies to furniture, large items or delicate items. This is undertaken by ourselves or by a fully insured van delivery company that is personally known to us. Prices dependant on your location and size/amount of items purchased.

We are able to deliver any item to anywhere in the World, and so for any item/location, we are able to obtain quotes for delivery/shipping.

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