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Late 1800's Barrel Top Steamer Trunk

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Trunks1580 of 2669Zinc Covered 1860-1870's trunk - Very heavy - gorgeous simple metalLooking for information on this old trunk I found.  And would like to know how to restore and preserve.
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    Posted 10 years ago

    rekidderjr
    (3 items)

    Picked this beauty up at the Goodwill for $10. Spent numerous hours with a wire wheel removing 100+ years of rust. It has nice alligator skin Embossed tin. I am trying to figure out the maker of the lock so I can hopefully find a key. I am also in search of a latch and wheel.

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