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Dispatch box
Dispatch box belonging to Admiral, Henry Carr Glyn (1829-84). A hinged box covered in dark-blue leather, with gold tooling, the bright blue colouring remains inside. It has brass hinges and a lock by T. Turner & Co., London 'secure lever'. There is an escutcheon plate but no key. In gold on the lid: 'H.C.G. Danube & Crimea 1854, India 1875-1876.'
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Object Details
| ID: | AAA3264 |
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| Type: | Dispatch box |
| Display location: | Not on display |
| Date made: | Late 19th century |
| People: | Glyn, Henry Carr |
| Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London |
| Measurements: | Overall: 203 mm x 324 mm x 229 mm |