Ammunition case
Category
Leatherwork
Date
Unknown
Materials
Leather and brass
Measurements
150 x 339 x 128 mm; 458 mm (L)
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Tyntesfield, North Somerset
NT 10278
Summary
A brown leather ammunition case with brass corner fittings, a brass clasp lock and leather straps. Impressed in black on top of lid with a crown above; W. The interior is split into six sections with leather lining. Label inside lid, green background with gold lettering reads: ARMY & NAVY / CO-OPERATIVE SOCIETY, LIMITED. / GUN DEPARTMENT / 105, VICTORIA STREET, LONDON, S.W.1.
Provenance
Purchased from the estate of the late Lord Wraxall with the assistance of the NHMF and donations from members and supporters.
Marks and inscriptions
W (gold coloured printed initial surmounted by crown, centrally placed on the lids surface)