Old safe

Bauche safe with its key. Non-combustible system. Old cast iron chest made in france around 1860. Napoleon III era. Tagged in front: bauche brevet s. G. D. G dieu et mon droit with lion and unicorn. Dimension: length 36 width 26, height 18 cm. The very sturdy trunk has very sturdy carrying handles on the sides and, on the top, a plate reading "incombustible new system". Brevete s.g.d.g bauche a gueux (marne)". The box can be unlocked using its original key. It is therefore perfect for storing very valuable pieces. Originally, these chests were intended to carry important documents or valuables. They are very strong, which makes it difficult to break in and make them so heavy to make disappear! This particular model is also "non-combustible", which means that even in the event of a fire, the contents will remain intact.