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Ballot Box

By swooner, 3 May, 2008
Description

My mother has had this beautiful piece ever since I can remember -- not sure of its origin. It has 8 heavy glass sides, surrounded by dark wood on top and bottom. A hinged lid on top has 3 locks requiring 3 different keys, and she has them all. Top is labelled "McNulty Ballot Box/Patented/C.F. Hoekel/H.B.S.L. Co. Sole Agents and Manufacturers/Denver, CO".

Category
General Antiques and Collectibles
Medium
Wood frame, thick glass sides
Distinguishing marks
Top identifies it as a McNulty Ballot Box, made in Denver, Colorado
Condition
Excellent
Size and dimensions of this item
Approx. 3 feet high, 2 feet wide; glass is octagon- shaped.
eBay Auction Link
For Sale?
No
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