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British colonial naval/military officer's money box, ca. 1800.

Currency:USD Category:Artifacts / Non-wreck Artifacts Start Price:475.00 USD Estimated At:600.00 - 800.00 USD
British colonial naval/military officer's money box, ca. 1800.
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British colonial naval/military officer's money box, ca. 1800. 1486 grams, 9" wide, 6-1/2" deep, 4" tall. Small, polished, rectangular, hardwood chest with campaign-style brass corners and plates, brass rosette-and-bail handle, brass lock with key, fitted interior with lift-out coin tray, secret compartment below, lined with old green velvet fabric, a rare item used for gold and silver coins. Stable crack in wood across top that doesn't diminish beauty. With photo-certificate.