The Kingston Mailbox and Ashley mounting bracket combination presents a upscale alternative for the typical wood post curbside mailbox. The Kingston Curbside Mailbox will add a unique look to your curb appeal. The solid cast aluminum construction and geometric styling makes this mailbox the perfect choice for modern or contemporary architecture. No mounting plate is required. The Ashley mounting bracket brings a simplistic, contemporary look to your mailbox. Newspaper tube, mailbox and mailbox mounting bracket included. This set does NOT include a post as it is intended to be mounted on an existing wood post or solid surface, or a new wood post that can be purchased separately. Mounting hardware is included.