Antique door mail slot with original springs and beautifully aged metal patina

Vintage door mail slot

Vintage Door Mail Slot – Antique Letterbox Plate with Original Springs

With a soft metallic sound, letters slipped through the mail slot and landed gently on the hallway floor.

Long before emails and doorbells with cameras, letters arrived with a soft metallic sound as they slipped through the mail slot and landed on the hallway floor.

This antique door mailbox has witnessed countless handwritten messages, postcards from distant places, and perhaps even a few love letters. The beautifully aged metal surface, worn paint, and sturdy construction give it the authentic character only time can create.

The letterbox flap is fitted with its original spring mechanism, which still works beautifully today. The springs remain strong, allowing the flap to close securely after each letter passes through.

A wonderful piece for restoring an old house or adding authentic character to a vintage-inspired interior. It also makes an attractive decorative object for shop displays, film props, or historical collections.

Perfect for:
old house restoration
period home renovation
farmhouse and cottage decor
visual merchandising and shop displays
theatrical or film props
collectors of antique architectural hardware

Good vintage working condition with age-related wear, patina, and traces of old paint. The original springs are strong and fully functional.

Measurements
overall size
25.5 × 8 × 0.6 cm / 10 × 3.1 × 0.2 inches
aperture size
20.2 × 4.5 cm / 8 × 1.8 inches
weight 485 g

€120.00

Quantity

Out of Stock

PRODUCT INFO

All vintage and antique items are sold as is — with signs of age and use that reflect their lived history.

SHIPPING INFO

Worldwide Shipping

We ship to all countries in the European Union and worldwide.

Once your payment is confirmed, your order will be prepared for shipment within 1–3 business days. In most cases, we do our best to ship it the same day.

You will receive a confirmation email with your tracking number and all necessary shipping details as soon as your order is ready to ship.

Please note that we cannot be held responsible for courier or customs delays. Any duties, taxes, or import fees are the responsibility of the recipient.

Estimated delivery times:
• Within the European Union: 3–14 business days
• Outside the EU: up to 21 calendar days
• In rare or exceptional cases, we reserve the right to ship within 45 calendar days.

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RETURN & REFUND POLICY

Items purchased from the TallinnVintage online store are subject to a 14-day right of withdrawal in accordance with the laws of the Republic of Estonia, including § 56 of the Law of Obligations Act.

To arrange a return, please contact us at aivi@designred.eu – we will guide you through the next steps.

Return shipping costs are the responsibility of the customer.

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