Rare Original Royal Navy Victorian Documents of the Boxer Rebellion, Writing Box and Research Report Spade Grip Assembly on a dark blue cushioned

on a dark blue cushioned base

actually manufactured in Liege

but remember it is a narrative

magazine catch and spring

The hilt made of carved tropical wood and contained in its original exotically designed wood scabbard (waranga) with a sheet brass overlay

Rare Original Royal Navy Victorian Documents of the Boxer Rebellion, Writing Box and Research Report Spade Grip Assembly on a dark blue cushionedOriginal Item: One Set Only. Well we've all been to House Sales and they are not much different in England than anywhere else. Not too long ago a friend attended a sale in Northern England and found a Victorian Mahogany Writing Box that caught his eye. It isn't the best writing box or "Writing Slope" as they used to be called, but it dated from the later Victorian period and was pretty much as original except the green felt that serves as the writing