Description
Vintage ornate 1909 cast iron mailbox. This mailbox has a top flap for inserting mail and a bottom flap for removal of mail. It also has a spring wire on the front for the newspaper. I would not recommend to use this mailbox for todays mail as it is too small. I would use as decoration only. This mailbox would make a great addition to your mailbox collection.
Approximate Measurements
The mailbox measures 12" tall. It is 5 1/4" wide and is 1 1/2" deep at its widest point. All measurements are outside measurements and are approximate. 3.6#
Markings
Letters, Papers, Mail, Pat 1909
Condition
Fair to good condition. It has some moderate to severe scratches, staining and discoloration, see pictures. The paint is cracked which gives it charactor. See description above for further info on the condition.
Inventory Number 10008
0501853
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Payment
Payment is expected within 7 days of the end of the auction.
Shipping
Your item will be shipped within 5 business days after your payment has cleared. Extreme care will be taken in packing your item. If the address that I receive from e-bay is an unconfirmed address then I will need you to verify the address that you want your item shipped to. Your item will not be shipped until I receive this information. Shipping discounts are available with combined purchases. Contact me for the details limitations. Some items may be disassembled for shipping.
Terms of Sale
Keep in mind that when dealing with any vintage cast item that there may be casting flaws. I will declare all major casting flaws that I find. All items are sold "AS IS". Read the description very carefully as all the details of the item such as condition, measurements and markings are all listed. I provide plenty of pictures for you to verify the condition. I will refund the purchase price if you are not completely satisfied with your purchase. See the Return Policy Details.
About Us
Welcome to Miliki's Shed! In my store you will find antiques and collectable treasures. I search flea markets, garage sales and auctions for that 'one-of-a-kind' item or any kind of interesting antiquities. I am always finding something new and unique. Thank you, I appreciate your business.
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If you have any questions before or after the sale feel free to contact me through the 'ASK A QUESTION' link in the auction.
