Metal covered flat top trunk found in antique shop for only $10!!!

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Posted 5 years ago

Huge trunk 39" x 20" x 23"... Metal seems to have faux woodgrain finish??? Please if anyone knows what it is... I must know!!

Im4anythingOld, 5 years ago
I have seen the painted wood grain before here is a snip-it from this old trunk for the few painted wood grain patterns.
http://www.thisoldtrunk.com/store/index.php?main_page=popup_image_additional&pID=663&pic=5&products_image_large_additional=images/trunks2/T117_20161206_EmbossedMetal_06.JPG

From Drill... here is the patent for your latch which pretty much gives you a good no older than starting point. http://patentimages.storage.googleapis.com/pages/US986841-0.png
krimsynkittyn, 5 years ago
I really appreciate it, thanks so much!! What a neat surprise, wasn't expecting to find anything original much less that detailed, covered in so much dirt and rust.

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