Sign - V R Post Office Letter Box

Maker
Unknown
Production date
Circa 1853-1901
 Description
This enamel plated on cast metal sign is from a Royal Mail Post office letter box in the time period of when Queen Victoria reigned. In this period 1853 - 1901, the initials "V R" (Victoria Reign) and the use of the Royal Cypher where used extensively by the post Office.

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Maker
Production date
Circa 1853-1901
Media/Materials
Metal and Enamel
Measurements
356 x 304 mm (h x w)
Production place
Unknown
Collection
Social History
Department collection type
Social History
Credit line
Collection of Waikato Museum Te Whare Taonga o Waikato
Accession number
1966/110/1

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