A pair of Heal & Son chairs, each with a slatted back and elm seat, the crest inlaid with the W. H. Smith 'egg' monogram, together with a similar chair, marked to underside ' Renovated April 1980, W. Herbert, Swindon' (3)
Provenance:The W. H. Smith Archive
Footnote:The W H Smith 'egg' logo was designed in 1905 by R. P. Glossop, with the initials ‘WHS’ expanded to fill an oval frame.
Sold for £700
A pair of Heal & Son chairs, each with a slatted back and elm seat, the crest inlaid with the W. H. Smith 'egg' monogram, together with a similar chair, marked to underside ' Renovated April 1980, W. Herbert, Swindon' (3)
The W. H. Smith Archive
The W H Smith 'egg' logo was designed in 1905 by R. P. Glossop, with the initials ‘WHS’ expanded to fill an oval frame.
Auction: The W. H. Smith Archive | Timed Online, ending 31st Aug, 2025