Description: PLEASE READ ACTUAL MEASUREMENTS BELOW PRIOR TO PURCHASE TO AVOID DISAPPOINTMENT CONDITION : IN VERY GOOD CONDITION CONSIDERING BOTH ITS AGE AND USE ... THE FRONT POPPERS STILL WORK ... I HAVE NOT UNDONE THE SIDE POPPERS, HOWEVER ... PLEASE REFER TO PICTURES ... DESCRIPTION : MADE BY WARING AND GILLOW LTD IN 1940 ... A CANVAS DOCUMENT (?) CARRIER ... IT HAS A METAL FRAME ON THE BACK AND HAS POPPERS ALONG EACH EDGE SO THAT THE WHOLE OF THE FOLDER OPENS UP ... THE FRONT FLAP POPPERS STILL WORK TO CLOSE THE CARRIER, BUT i HAVE NOT UNDONE THE SIDE POPPERS TO SEE IF THEY STILL WORK ... PLEASE REFER TO PICTURES ... BELOW IS SOME HISTORY OF WARING AND GILLOW'S CONTRIBUTION TO THE WAR... Waring and Gillow Ltd, Lancaster’s famous furniture business of Gillows and Co dated back to the early 18th century. By the early years of the 20th century it had merged with the Liverpool based company of Waring. They produced a wide range of items for the war effort using the full range of skills found across each department. This ranged from standard joinery for packing crates, fine woodworking for aeroplane wings and upholstery for tents, haversacks and even ‘serge tunics and knickers for Indian troops’. IF ANYONE DOES KNOW THE PRECISE USE OF THE ITEM PLEASE DO LET ME KNOW ... ACTUAL MEASUREMENTS : HEIGHT :14 INCHES ... WIDTH : 17 INCHES ... PLEASE NOTE ALL ITEMS ARE POSTED WITH IN 5 WORKING DAYS ... THE POSTAGE COST CHARGED REFLECTS THE PURCHASE VALUE OF THE ITEM AND NOT THE SPEED WITH WHICH IT GETS POSTED... I DO NOT POST ITEMS UNLESS CORRECTLY INSURED ... AND I WILL ONLY POST ITEMS TO ADDRESSES REGISTERED WITH EBAY ...
Price: 65 GBP
Location: Manchester
End Time: 2024-08-31T14:53:51.000Z
Shipping Cost: 32.03 GBP
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Returns Accepted: ReturnsNotAccepted
Type: DOCUMENTS FOLDER
Conflict: World War II (1939-1945)
Country/ Organization: Great Britain
Theme: Militaria
Service: Army
