An Edwardian gentleman's travelling case by Asprey, in dark red leather, the rectangular hinged cover with inset central gilt loop handle and monogram 'L.C.M.W.' enclosing a detachable tray with two small square boxes marked 'LIGHT' and 'INK', a small pen tray, a blotter, a leather file for implements containing later scissors, penknives, button hook, etc, the interior of the case cover with drop out flap marked '1907-1909 H.T.N.H.O' and 'ASPREY LONDON', revealing a six division notelet grid, the case locks stamped ' ASPREY 166 BOND STREET', with key and semi-secret locking mechanism 43cm wide, 29.5cm deep 18cm high and a brown leather outer protection case and strap for travelling, and a gator skin writing case and wallet with fold over flap 31cm x 23cm (2)
Sold for £380