Sold at Austin Auction Gallery

(11) English Metal Deed Boxes

Price realized
$369
Pre-sale estimate
$300 – $500
Hammer price
$300
Category
Boxes
Sold
June 6, 2026
Sale
DAY 2 - JUNE 2026 | A CELEBRATION OF EUROPE'S FINEST ESTATES

Lot description

(lot of 11) English metal deed boxes, of varying sizes, colors, and inscriptions, highlights include: (one) "The Honorable Mrs. Jean Seton Trust," (one) "Weens," with maker's mark stamped on back of locking mechanism, (one) "Dr. McLeod's Trust," (one) missing right handle, largest: approx 11 5/8"h, 23.5"w, 16 3/8"d Please note: all of the metal boxes in this auction exhibit use and wear. Most are likely to have repairs, scattered dings, dents, paint chips, missing handles, and imperfections. Please assume that they are not in perfect condition and bid accordingly. Per our terms, there will be no condition reports on these lots, per our terms there are no refunds based on condition.

This lot sold at a past Austin Auction Gallery sale. Prices realized include the buyer's premium and are provided for research only — they are not an appraisal or a guarantee of future value.