What’s in the box…? A 150 Year Old Wax Seal Impression, That’s What… ✉️ 🪶 White wax was used f...

What’s in the box…? A 150 Year Old Wax Seal Impression, That’s What… ✉️ 🪶 White wax was used for formal invitations, such as weddings. This put white-sealed letters into a higher category of importance — not as high as (correctly, formally used) red seals, but something more than your average green or blue. #antique #antiques #antiquesandcollectibles #collectibles #treen #antiquefinds #waxseal #letters #stamps #crest #letterwriting #history #socialhistory #19thcentury #victorian #1800s #waxsealstamp #antiquebox #antiquetreen #fleamarket #fleamarketfinds #curios #curiosities #oddities #sourcevintageantiques #theredhouseantiquescentre #york #antiquesinyork #yorkantiques #princeofwales #antiquesoftiktok