Advertising interest:- a 'Reliance washboard', pine and metal, printed 'Lighten Wash-Day Worries Use The Reliance Wash Board', 60cm x 32cm wide, with a Cerebos salt metal box, 25.5cm high, a glass boot, with 4 applied prints 'Pirmasens/Pfalz', 30.5cm high and a pair of butter pats, all with some damage (5)

Condition Report

Wash board - lettering slightly worn on one side (almost missing 'A' and 'S' of wash board). Lettering very worn on the other side.

Cerebos salt - scratches and dents consistent with age and use, base around perimeter and bottom edges, inside of lid and inside corner from top to bottom rusty.

Boot - prints lacking some of edges and holes and scratches. Lacking much of gold-coloured edging on sole and heel and some chips on paint on the upper edge of boot

Butter pats - minor chips.

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