Wallet
Unwin Bros Ltd
Category
Leatherwork
Date
Unknown
Materials
Leather
Measurements
155 x 210 mm
Place of origin
London
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Tyntesfield, North Somerset
NT 14612
Summary
Red leather wallet with gold lettering. Inside there are two pockets with printing on the left which reads; Please preserve this Credit with care / If lost, telegraph at once to / "PIGTAIL, LONDON," signing full name. Printing on the right reads; CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, / AUSTRALIA and CHINA. / Incorporated by Royal Charter in 1853 / CAPITAL £1,200,000 / RESERVE FUND £1,625,000 / 38, BISHOPSGATE, LONDON, E.C / Telegraphic Address "Pigtail. London" / Unwin Bros, / Ltd. London.
Provenance
purchase from the estate of the late Lord Wraxall with the assistance of the NHMF and donations from members and supporters
Makers and roles
Unwin Bros Ltd