Patent model for leather bound case
National Museum of American History

Patent model for leather bound case

Sherriff, John · ca 1870

metal (overall material)
National Museum of American History
CC0 — Public Domain
National Museum of American History

This patent model demonstrates an invention for a mail box providing a "strong, light, durable, and convenient box or trunk for the transporation of letters and other matter." The invention was granted patent number 9253.

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