a. White cardboard carton, unopened, containing sticks of red sealing wax. Lid marked "WALKDENS SEALING WAX / MANUFACTURED IN ENGLAND BY / COOPER, DENNISON & WALKDEN, LTD., LONDON, S.E. 16". Marked "SUPERFINE / "20" on end. Lid held by brown paper band. b. Red and black cardboard carton marked "BCR / SUPERFINE / SEALING WAX / APPROX NET. WT. / 454 gm. / 20 STICKS / MADE IN INDIA". These words are repeated on ends and sides of carton. To be used when sealing ballot boxes with seals such as H90.81 a-f. Ballot boxes were sealed on several locations, usually on locks and lid edges.
Department:
History DepartmentCollection
History Collection
Collection Item Data
Accession Number: | H1990.86.a-b |
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Accession Date: | 13 Mar 1990 |
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Material
Cardboard/Paper | Cardboard, paper, wax
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Measurement
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