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Antique Post Office Boxes

Industrial Era Post Office Box Tower
Located in Bridgeport, CT
A tall narrow oak tower fitted with 14 boxes with metal plaques on the doors and monogram US, each
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Early 20th Century Industrial Antique Post Office Boxes

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Metal

Antique Industrial Era Post Office Box Tower
Industrial Era Post Office Box Tower
H 47.25 in W 9.5 in D 11 in
French Post Office Mailbox - Cast Iron - Delachanal Model - Late 19th Century
Located in BARSAC, FR
Public mailbox of the French Post Office Model in molded cast iron manufactured by Delachanal in
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Early 19th Century French Art Nouveau Antique Post Office Boxes

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Iron

Post Box, 19th Century Victorian School House Letter Box
Located in Chillerton, Isle of Wight
Victorian school house letter box, post box. The post box is a very attractive piece, it has a
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Late 19th Century English Victorian Antique Post Office Boxes

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Pine

English 'Country House' Private Post Box, circa 1925
Located in London, GB
A fantastic painted wooden English 'country house' private red post box likely to have been made
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1920s English Antique Post Office Boxes

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Brass

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Red-Painted Model of a Post Box
Located in New York, NY
A red-painted model of a post box.
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Early 20th Century English Antique Post Office Boxes

19th Century Oak Country House Post Box
Located in London, GB
"Post Leaves at 7PM" , adding to the novelty of this piece. The top of the box has raised hexagonal rim
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1880s British Victorian Antique Post Office Boxes

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Brass

Late Victorian Painted Wood Post Office Savings Bank
Located in Bath, GB
The English post office savings bank was set up in 1861 by the Palmerston government, a simple
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Late 19th Century British Late Victorian Antique Post Office Boxes

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Softwood

Antique English Polished Oak & Brass "Post" & "Delivery" Letter Box, circa 1890
Located in Bath, GB
either be taken to the Post Office or hand-delivered. The front has two handsome polished brass
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1890s European Late Victorian Antique Post Office Boxes

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Brass

Antique English Oak and Brass Letter Box, Post and Delivery, circa 1880
Located in Bath, GB
emptied the contents and taken the letters either to the Post Office or hand delivered. Dating to circa
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Late 19th Century English Late Victorian Antique Post Office Boxes

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Brass

Antique English Oak and Brass Letter Box, Post and Delivery, circa 1890
Located in Bath, GB
A handsome antique English Oak and brass letter box for either wall-hanging or desk-top. Dating to
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1890s English Late Victorian Antique Post Office Boxes

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Brass

Antique English Oak and Brass Letters Box, circa 1890
Located in Bath, GB
office. The box comes complete with its old original key and the lock in working condition, the slot
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1890s English Late Victorian Antique Post Office Boxes

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Brass

Antique French Original Paint Mailbox by Delachanal Paris
Located in Chicago, IL
boxes in France beginning around 1900. In 1899 Léon Mougeotte, passed a law allowing the French post
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1910s French Country Antique Post Office Boxes

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Iron

Painted Steel Us Post Office Mail Sorting Safe Box Unit
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Painted steel, US Post Office mail sorting, safe box unit with fantastic patina is open in the back
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1920s American Industrial Antique Post Office Boxes

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Steel

19th Century English Mahogany Indoor Post Box, c.1880
Located in Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent
Antique 19th century English hotel post box constructed in solid mahogany with a brass letter box
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19th Century English Antique Post Office Boxes

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Brass

Small-Scale Oak Royal Mail Pillar Letter Box
Located in London, GB
collected and delivered them to the post office to send. The letter box consists of a circular base, and
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Early 20th Century English Victorian Antique Post Office Boxes

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Brass

Mako Sica (Tchaikovsky's Sixth, The Badlands)
By Ross Eugene Braught
Located in Denver, CO
view for the last two decades of his life, leaving only a post office box as contact. Yet no one was
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Early 20th Century American Modern Antique Post Office Boxes

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Lithograph

Antique 45 Door Post Office Mail Box
Located in Bridgeport, CT
Beautifully designed bronze doors having beveled glass panels. Original wire work interior, now bound in a vintage dark stained and very well-made stained plywood case.
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Late 19th Century American Industrial Antique Post Office Boxes

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Bronze

Antique French Delachanal Paris Mailbox in Original Paint, circa 1918
Located in Chicago, IL
mail boxes, Delachanal created for the post office a large steel box utilizing the same door as the
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1910s French Country Antique Post Office Boxes

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Iron

Antique English Oak and Brass Letter Box - Post & Delivery, circa 1890
Located in Bath, GB
Post Office or hand delivered. Dating to circa 1890, it remains in excellent condition. 6 1/2" x 4 1
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1890s English Late Victorian Antique Post Office Boxes

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Brass

Original 19th Century Victorian Scottish Arched Cast Iron Fireplace Insert.
Located in Edinburgh, GB
. The Carron foundry produced some of the best cast iron products in Victorian times, from post office
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1870s Scottish Victorian Antique Post Office Boxes

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Iron

Papier Mâché Painted Sewing Needlework Box by Hausburg Liverpool 19th Century
Located in Northampton, United Kingdom
& Jeweller Old Post Office Buildings Liverpool This sewing box comes with a fully working lock and
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19th Century British Antique Post Office Boxes

Antique US Post Office Mail Boxes
Located in London, GB
A bank of US Post Office mail boxes salvaged from a former US army barracks. The cabinet has a
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Early 20th Century American Antique Post Office Boxes

Antique US Post Office Mail Boxes
Antique US Post Office Mail Boxes
H 49 in W 24 in D 14.25 in
Country House Oak Military Sentry Letter Box Post Box
Located in Northampton, United Kingdom
Country house oak letter box in the form of a sentry box. Has a glazed door with a watercolor
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19th Century British Victorian Antique Post Office Boxes

Victorian Oak and Brass Post Box, circa 1890
Located in Umberleigh, Devon
A fabulous English Victorian oak and brass post box with compartments for 'POST' and 'DELIVERY
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1890s English Late Victorian Antique Post Office Boxes

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Brass

Antique Oak Glazed Victorian Letter Post Box 19th Century
Located in Northampton, United Kingdom
Antique oak letter box with brass "Letters" slot in the top with a bevelled glazed post leaves
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19th Century British Victorian Antique Post Office Boxes

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Brass

Vickery London Country House Post Letter Box Stationery Book 20th century
By J. C. Vickery
Located in Northampton, United Kingdom
slot and post leaves label. The top of the box has a glazed window for viewing inside the box. Below
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Early 20th Century British Antique Post Office Boxes

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Glass, Wood

Early 20th Century Double-Sided Enamel Telephone Telegram Sign, Ornate Bracket
Located in Totnes, GB
Original circa 1930s double-sided enamel sign which would have been displayed outside a post office
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Early 20th Century British Industrial Antique Post Office Boxes

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Enamel

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Mid-Victorian Moorish wrought & cast iron pergola or decorative garden structure
Located in London, GB
A monumental Moorish mid-Victorian wrought iron Pergola or Decorative Garden Structure, a unique masterpiece in High Victorian Ironwork design. Our research confirms it is French, da...
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Late 19th Century European Moorish Antique Post Office Boxes

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Wrought Iron

50 Million Year Old Fossil Crocodile Specimen (Green River Formation, Wyoming)
By Green River Fossil Company
Located in Logan, UT
This sculptural stone specimen features an extraordinarily rare crocodile (Borealosuchus wilsoni), who ruled as the apex predator in the ancient lake known to scientists today as Fos...
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2010s American Antique Post Office Boxes

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Limestone

Knole Settee, Cowdray Park, English, Lengyon & Co, olive velvet, tapestry
Located in BUNGAY, SUFFOLK
- EXCEPTIONALLY, RARE, MUSEUM QUALITY PIECE, THE COWDRAY PARK KNOLE SETTEE, INVENTORY NUMBER D2029 - Supplied by Lengyon & Co, the pre-eminent maker, to Viscount Cowdray, Cowdray Pa...
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Early 20th Century English Charles II Antique Post Office Boxes

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Tapestry, Velvet

Hans-Agne Jakobsson 'Mini-Tratten' Verdigris Patinated Outdoor Sconce
By Örsjö Industri AB, Hans-Agne Jakobsson
Located in Glendale, CA
Hans-Agne Jakobsson 'Mini-Tratten' verdigris patinated outdoor sconce. An exclusive made for U.S. and UL listed authorized re-edition of the classic Swedish design executed in rich v...
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21st Century and Contemporary Swedish Scandinavian Modern Antique Post Office Boxes

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Metal

Rare Victorian Firescreen with Taxidermy Hummingbirds by Henry Ward
By Henry Ward
Located in Amsterdam, NL
England, third quarter of the 19th century On two scrolling foliate feet with casters, above which a rectangular two-side glazed frame, with on top a two-sided shield with initial...
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Mid-19th Century English High Victorian Antique Post Office Boxes

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Other

Highclere Castle Jewellery Box
By LINLEY London
Located in London, GB
Over the years, British design company Linley has developed expertise in creating scaled versions of famous architectural buildings including the Metropolitan Museum of Art, the R...
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2010s British Antique Post Office Boxes

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Maple

Highclere Castle Jewellery Box
Highclere Castle Jewellery Box
H 20.87 in W 21.07 in D 27.56 in
Industrial 2-Piece Catalog Cabinet
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Make a statement in your home or office with this stunning industrial filing cabinet. With an imposing twenty square feet of real steel and aged brass and featuring two dozen pull-ou...
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Mid-20th Century American Industrial Antique Post Office Boxes

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Brass, Steel

Industrial 2-Piece Catalog Cabinet
Industrial 2-Piece Catalog Cabinet
H 77 in W 37 in D 23 in
Patinated Wall Mount Metal Mail and Paper Box with Door
Located in Los Angeles, CA
A wonderfully patinated metal mail or letter box with cradle for newspaper and larger pieces of mail. The piece has a slit in the top to add mail, and a front door to retrieve new p...
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20th Century Antique Post Office Boxes

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Metal

Louis Comfort Tiffany Pastel Favrile Glass Dinnerware
By Tiffany Studios
Located in New Orleans, LA
Exuding the elegance of Art Nouveau design, this dinnerware service for 12 from Tiffany Studios is composed of pastel-hued, opalescent green Favrile glass. The plates, bowls and glas...
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20th Century American Art Nouveau Antique Post Office Boxes

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Glass

English Country House Bar Cabinet
Located in Westwood, NJ
A very finely carved flame mahogany veneered architectural bar cabinet of the Althorp House façade, the upper section with a gabled brass galleried roof with 8 dormers, with a Spence...
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21st Century and Contemporary Vietnamese George II Antique Post Office Boxes

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Wood

English Country House Bar Cabinet
English Country House Bar Cabinet
H 82.25 in W 62.75 in D 22.75 in
Rembrandt Etching Framed
By Rembrandt van Rijn
Located in New York, NY
Original Self-Portrait Etching by Rembrandt van Rijn (1606-1669) Etching on paper 2 ⅛ x 1 ¾ inches unframed (5.4102 x 4.445 cm) 14 ⅛ x 12 ½ inches framed (35.8902 x 31.75 cm) Descri...
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17th Century Old Masters Antique Post Office Boxes

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Etching

19th Century Chinese Chippendale Pagoda Cabinet
By Thomas Chippendale
Located in Houston, TX
A stunning and rare 19th Century English Chinese Chippendale pagoda cabinets. This highly stylized hand carved mahogany cabinets features, glass shelving, pagoda gabled roofs, classi...
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19th Century English Chinese Chippendale Antique Post Office Boxes

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Glass, Mahogany

Complete 19th Century Pharmacy Shop Library Bookcases
Located in Vosselaar, BE
We offer a original and complete late 19th century Pharmacy. Found in France it comprises 2 large corner cupboards with shelving on the long side. Furthermore a large bowed and sculp...
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Late 19th Century French Victorian Antique Post Office Boxes

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Wood

Antique Pharmacy Cabinet, Walnut Bookcases and Glass Doors with Sign, '800 Italy
Located in Cuneo, Italy (CN)
Complete antique pharmacy cabinet, with 3 open bookcases on the sides, 1 bookcase with drawers and 2 original doors with glass and enameled mirror sign. Built in the mid-19th century...
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19th Century Italian Antique Post Office Boxes

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Glass, Walnut

Vintage Industrial Domed Black Metal Wine Storage Box Chest Trunk 22"
Located in Dayton, OH
Vintage black metal box / chest / trunk in the shape of a mailbox featuring domed top with hasp on the front to accommodate lock / padlock, handles on each end, and a two tier non-re...
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20th Century Industrial Antique Post Office Boxes

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Metal

KOENIG & LAFITTE - Art Nouveau stained glass window with bindweed
By Edward L. Koenig
Located in SAINT-OUEN-SUR-SEINE, FR
This stained glass window was created by Paul Koenig and Lafitte in the early years of the 20th century, during the flowering of Art Nouveau. This draughtsman and engraver, born in É...
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Early 20th Century French Art Nouveau Antique Post Office Boxes

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Glass, Art Glass, Wood

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Antique Post Office Boxes For Sale on 1stDibs

There is a range of antique post office boxes for sale on 1stDibs. Frequently made of metal, wood and brass, all antique post office boxes available were constructed with great care. Antique post office boxes have been produced for many years, with earlier versions available from the 19th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 20th Century. Antique post office boxes made by Victorian designers — as well as those associated with Industrial — are very popular at 1stDibs. Many antique post office boxes are appealing in their simplicity, but J.C. Vickery produced popular antique post office boxes that are worth a look.

How Much are Antique Post Office Boxes?

Prices for antique post office boxes start at $374 and top out at $10,821 with the average selling for $1,195.