Iron military safe marked Hall's Sate and C Cincinnati, 1930s
SILVER Seller in Modena, Italy
Iron military safe with top and bottom handles. It has a lower base with flap door and an upper wooden base, both movable. 20th century era. Inside is labeled 'Hall's Sate and C Cincinnati'. During wartime the safe was used by the military to hold important documents or to hold money. It was delivered on planes by parachute. It has a strange and complicated lock with a brass knob, turning it with the right settings should open and close it. Total measurements H. 120 cm, W. 50 cm, D. 45 cm; base below H. 50 cm, base above H. 10 cm. Unrestored safe.
ID: 11089-1668167089-50300