Early 1900s Armed Services Call Box

Early 1900s Armed Services Call BoxA fully working and tested call box from an armed services building, Staff Officers? Judging by the mechanism and the painted lead front it probably dates from the 1920s. The teak box is quite elaborate for a plain fronted box. Stripped of all the over painting, lightly refinished and waxed. The inside and glass just cleaned, it was tested on 9 12v, easy enough to connect via a similar voltage bell. Any questions please ask. Condition: Great original

7lbs) it is relatively thin to work on front doors with a narrower panel

A fair bit of plating loss and a couple of patches of wear

with its serial #320 stamped on the reverse

The bell comes from the same manufacturer and both items are mounted on matching oak back plates and are supplied with instructions and various pulleys

A lovely quality polished nickel plated solid brass cup or pull cabinet handle with a Sun motif

This rim latch is un-lacquered so will tarnish down in the traditional way

Weight: 460g

Supplied with: Polished brass slotted screws

threaded spindle and separate rose so they fit tight up against the door and/or rim lock

Quite unusual antique copper plated brass escutcheons from the early 1900s

Back plate diameter: 60mm (2

A great quality combination of a Victorian nickel letterbox and internal tidy combination