Antique Cartridge Case, English, Sporting Trunk, WT Hancock, London, Victorian

Our Stock # 18.6332

This is an antique cartridge case. An English, leather-bound canvas personal sporting trunk by W.T. Hancock of London, dating to the Victorian period, circa 1890.

• A fascinating Victorian past-time piece
• Displays a desirable aged patina
• Olive coloured canvas over wooden frame in good order
• Stout, leather-bound trim provides strength and contrast

• Secured by working latch, key absent
• Original brass looped, leather carry handle
• Dressed with heavy, brass corners
• Braced to the rear with leather straps for added durability

• Interior replete with four cartridge compartments
• Compartment measures a generous 6.5cm (2.5") wide
• Complete with original sales label for W.T. Hancock and Co. of London
• Lid lined in rich, emerald green baize

This is a delightful antique cartridge case for the sporting Victorian. Well suited to modern accoutrements, delivered polished and ready for the home.

Dimensions:
Max Width: 33cm (13'')
Max Depth: 14cm (5.5'')
Max Height: 25.5cm (10'')

Compartment Width: 6.5cm (2.5'')
Compartment Depth: 20cm (7.75'')
Compartment Height: 11cm (4.25'')