Bidspirit auction | A Trio of Vintage Men's

A Trio of Vintage Men's Grooming and Dressing Sets including an AKCO Dressing Box - This lot comprises three vintage men's grooming and dressing accessories, primarily of British origin and dating from the mid-20th century. The first item is a fitted grooming and manicure set in a brown leatherette-clad case. The hinged lid contains an inset mirror, while the yellow fabric-lined base holds a selection of tools with faux tortoiseshell celluloid handles. The contents include an oval hairbrush featuring a silver-tone laurel wreath inlay, a matching comb, a nail file, and several small manicure implements. The second item is a portable travel clothes brush set. It is housed in a cylindrical brown leather case with a single buckle strap closure. The case contains two interlocking curved brushes with light-coloured natural or synthetic bristles. The third item is a men's dressing and collar box manufactured by A. Knight & Co. Ltd, identified by the AKCO trade name. The rectangular brown case features a gold-tone ruched satin lining in the lid and a black velvet-lined base. The interior is divided into specific compartments, with two sections embossed in gold-tone lettering for LINKS and STUDS. The set includes a narrow clothes brush, a larger rectangular clothes brush, and a pre-tied black bow tie with a woven AKCO REGD label. Grooming set case width: approx. 10 cm Travel brush case width: approx. 10 cm Dressing box width: approx. 23 cm.