Bidspirit auction | Handmade Ostrich Leather and Wood

Handmade Ostrich Leather and Wood Photograph Album - A 21st-century handmade photograph album featuring a woven ostrich leather and wood cover. The front cover is constructed with a checkerboard weave of dark brown ostrich leather strips, displaying characteristic quill follicles, and smooth tan leather. A wide horizontal band of light-colored natural wood is mounted at the base, utilizing a wooden rod and twine tie-down closure. The interior holds approximately 40 standard color photographs mounted with corner slits onto heavy cream-colored textured paper. The photographic content is organized chronologically around the year 2003, documenting vintage steam traction engines, classic automobiles, and various locations in Somerset and the Scottish Highlands. Featured subjects include a 1948 Alvis Drophead finished in a two-tone silver and black scheme, a maroon Jaguar XK, and the Callanish Stones. No maker marks or binder stamps are visible on the album structure. DVLA Verified Data: - Registration: VTK862 - Make: ALVIS - Colour: BLACK - Year of Manufacture: 1948 - First Registered: 1993-03 - Engine Capacity: 1892 cc - Fuel Type: PETROL - MOT Status: No results returned - Tax Status: Taxed - Tax Due Date: 2026-12-01 - Wheelplan: 2 AXLE RIGID BODY - Last V5C Issued: 2018-11-22 Height: Approximately 11 inches Width: Approximately 10 inches.