A Superb c.1900 Black Painted Steel Safe; Lionel Hudson Esq. by Hobbs & Co of London sub-Antiques ) red over-painting

) red over-painting

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The doors of many historic churches still carry an old wooden lock although often you find that a modem 5-lever mortice lock has been installed along side it to meet insurance requirements

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Period: Mid/Late Twentieth Century

A Superb c.1900 Black Painted Steel Safe; Lionel Hudson Esq. by Hobbs & Co of London sub-Antiques ) red over-paintingOrigin: English Period: Late 19thC Early 20thC Provenance: BD Hudson Esq Date: c. 1890 1910 Height: 20 inches Width: 14 inches Depth: 14 inches Weight: 13. 2 KGS Designed to be portable, yet strong, the black painted steel safe made by Hobbs & Co of London and formerly of the estate of Lionel Hudson, having a double locked front hinged door sign written Lionel Hudson Private in gilt, opening to reveal lettered pigeon holes A through Z and two lower