A 19th century pine lead-lined gunpowder chest, ex-property ...

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A 19th century pine lead-lined gunpowder chest, ex-property of Arthur Spencer Roberts, the wildlife artist. Originally discovered at the Boathouse Pett Level in a concrete bunker at the bottom of the garden, with letter of provenance, 26cm x 28cm x 35cm

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Locked shut. Lock may potentially be missing. Indistinct red script and military cypher, also an impressed name to bottom right front corner, M Binks?. Age related wear, please see additional photographs.

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Auction Date: 13th Mar 2024 at 9:30am

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