Lips - Casket (4) - Spelter - Bank safe deposit boxes

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Four Lips bank vault drawers made of zinc alloy from the Netherlands, dating to 1940‑1950, in good used condition with small signs of age and spots, each 42 cm deep, 15.5 cm wide and 9 cm high, silver colour, can be locked, originating from Dordrecht, with characteristic sluithendel and patina.

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Four bank safety deposit boxes with distinctive locking lever and characteristic patina.

Old metal (zinc alloy) safe drawers, also known as bank safes or safe cassettes. They were formerly used in banks to securely store valuable papers and valuables.
They are made of metal and have a worn, industrial appearance.
The hardware and handles are yellow brass.
These specific drawers have a distinctive art-deco style handle.
They come from the Lips company in Dordrecht.

Condition
Sluithendels work well.
Opening and closing work well.
No damages
Here and there a touch of corrosion, not noticeable, adds to the charm of the industrial product. A little more on the inside.
There are scratches from use.
A very distinctive patina on the zinc alloy.
View all the photos for a complete picture.

MEASURES:
Can sizes:
Depth 42 cm
Width 15.5 cm
Height 9 cm
Weight: 1050 g per safe drawer

Shipping
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Seller's Story

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Four bank safety deposit boxes with distinctive locking lever and characteristic patina.

Old metal (zinc alloy) safe drawers, also known as bank safes or safe cassettes. They were formerly used in banks to securely store valuable papers and valuables.
They are made of metal and have a worn, industrial appearance.
The hardware and handles are yellow brass.
These specific drawers have a distinctive art-deco style handle.
They come from the Lips company in Dordrecht.

Condition
Sluithendels work well.
Opening and closing work well.
No damages
Here and there a touch of corrosion, not noticeable, adds to the charm of the industrial product. A little more on the inside.
There are scratches from use.
A very distinctive patina on the zinc alloy.
View all the photos for a complete picture.

MEASURES:
Can sizes:
Depth 42 cm
Width 15.5 cm
Height 9 cm
Weight: 1050 g per safe drawer

Shipping
This lot can be shipped worldwide at a competitive price.

PICK UP:
Yes! In The Hague.

Seller's Story

The Future of the Past has been selling on Catawiki since the beginning of 2016. Lots offered by The Future of the Past are distinguished by many professional photos of the offered object, so that the unique details can always be viewed well. But you can also effectively assess signs of wear and any defects in the object yourself. ****(*_*)**** Change the world, buy Vintage! ****(*_*)****
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Details

Era
1900-2000
Specific region of origin
Dordrecht
Title additional information
Bank safe deposit boxes
No. of items
4
Country of Origin
Netherlands
Manufacturer/ Brand
Lips
Material
Spelter
Style
Industrial
Colour
Silver
Condition
Good condition - used with small signs of aging & blemishes
Height
9 cm
Width
15.5 cm
Depth
42 cm
Estimated Period
1940-1950
Can Be Locked
Yes
The NetherlandsVerified
1451
Objects sold
pro

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