Another Great Auction 11th December

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Late 19th Century Metal Shipping Chest Inscribed 'The Right Honorable The Lord Mayor of Leeds. W. Hodgson Esq. J.P.'

Lot 22: Late 19th Century Metal Shipping Chest Inscribed 'The Right Honorable The Lord Mayor of Leeds. W. Hodgson Esq. J.P.'

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Estimated price: £15 - £30

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A rectangular metal chest with a hinged lid, finished in dark paint that is significantly chipped and flaked, revealing a reddish-brown underlayer. The lid prominently features white lettering: “The Right Honorable The Lord Mayor of Leeds. W. Hodgson Esq. J.P.” The interior is also painted metal, exhibiting comparable wear and discoloration, and includes remnants of white string ties within the lid. The primary structure and hardware appear intact.

40 X 13 X 6”