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Description
Antique Brown Leather Hard Shell Lined Suitcase - "Pescott Maker Manchester"
This is an antique brown leather hard shellsuitase.
The case is embossed with the maker:
'Pescott Maker Manchester'
'George Pescott: 119 Market Street, Manchester'
There are also owner's initials on the top reading:
'R.H.B'
Richard Henry Brunton FRGS MICE (26 December 1841 – 24 April 1901) was the so-called "Father of Japanese lighthouses". Brunton was born in Muchalls, Kincardineshire, Scotland.
He was employed by the government of Meiji period Japan as a foreign advisor, primarily to build lighthouses.
Measuring:
Length - 61cm
Width - 38cm
Height - 19cm
4.5kg