General Auction of Many House-Clearance Items inc. Georges Frydman, Blonde Ercol, Doulton, Jual Curve, White Goods, Victorian Furniture, Instruments and more.

General Auction of Many House-Clearance Items inc. Georges Frydman, Blonde Ercol, Doulton, Jual Curve, White Goods, Victorian Furniture, Instruments and more.

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Lot 212: A Large Vintage British Military Transit Chest

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Start price: £10

Estimated price: £10 - £20

Buyer's Premium: 20%

A large vintage British military transit chest of heavy timber construction, featuring a dark green painted exterior and a cream-finished interior. The chest is reinforced with iron corner brackets and plate hardware, including a central inset lock mechanism. The lid bears remnants of stencilled lettering in a faded white pigment, with the characters WAR clearly visible. The interior is fitted with a single horizontal wooden batten designed to support an internal shelf or partition. Numerous pencil-written notations and tally marks are present on the interior face of the lid, though these are not clearly legible as specific names or dates. A circular stain is present on the base of the interior compartment.