Vintage 80s Royal Aircraft Establishment Farnborough Visitors Passes Drop Box

A vintage early 80s solid & heavy oak box, originally used at the Royal Aircraft Establishment Farnborough Hampshire as a drop box for visitors passes and swipe cards. Its really well made and finished off with a thick hide leather handle, quality hinges, USA Excelsior Stamford Conn latch style locks, and two aluminium plaques. The corners are mitred and interior divided into two with the slot fitting over the larger section. There are rubber feet on two planes for table top flat or upright use. There are three stickers inside relating to its former use, including RAE 5 Farnboro. Interior compartment small 17.5cmx19cmx7.5cm.

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