Vintage ornate 1909 cast iron mailbox. This mailbox has a top flap for inserting mail and a bottom flap for removal of mail. It also has a spring wire on the front for the newspaper. I would not recommend to use this mailbox for todays mail as it is too small. I would use as decoration only. This mailbox would make a great addition to your mailbox collection. Approximate Measurements The mailbox measures 12" tall. It is 5 1/4" wide and is 1 1/2" deep at its widest point. All measurements are outside measurements and are approximate. 3.6# Markings Letters, Papers, Mail, Pat 1909 Condition Fair to good condition. It has some moderate to severe scratches, staining and discoloration, see pictures. The paint is cracked which gives it charactor. See description above for further info on the condition. Inventory Number 10008 0501853.
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