Bidspirit auction | A Vintage Leather Collar Box
A Vintage Leather Collar Box and a Collection of Radiac Detachable Starched Collars - A vintage circular gentleman's collar box and a collection of detachable starched collars. The box is constructed from dark brown leather with a stitched lid and a single leather strap closure that secures into a metal catch on the side. The interior is lined with tan-coloured card. Contained within is a collection of stiff, white starched detachable shirt collars. One collar is clearly printed with the maker's mark Radiac, the model Kingstown, and a size of 15 ½. Radiac was a well-known British manufacturer, part of McIntyre, Hogg, Marsh and Co. Ltd. These collars were standard accessories for formal and business dress during the early to mid-20th century.