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The Royal Philatelic Society London

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12 Mar 2024 11:05:40

Museum Objects

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The Museum of Philatelic History at the Royal Philatelic Society London

Tambour - Tunbridge Ware (i) Tambour with label underneath: 'T. Barton, Late Nye Manufacturer, Mouth Ephraim and Parade, Tunbridge Wells' (Thomas Barton) two of the stamp boxes have been screwed to the box (perhaps at a later date) - wood, fabric and felt (ii) glass ink bottle, empty with cork and lid - glass & cork (iii) pen holder, with nib - wood & copper. All produced c. 1845.

Barton, Thomas (manufacturer)

1840 to 1850

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Tambour - Tunbridge Ware (i) Tambour with label underneath: 'T. Barton, Late Nye Manufacturer, Mouth Ephraim and Parade, Tunbridge Wells' (Thomas Barton) two of the stamp boxes have been screwed to the box (perhaps at a later date) - wood, fabric and felt. Space for glass ink bottle and pen holder. c. 1845.

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