July Military Auction
Lot 25079:
Description
This World War II-era U.S. military foot locker or equipment chest is manufactured from wood with a weathered olive drab paint finish and reinforced with metal edging and corner protectors. The interior of the lid is marked with a black ink stamp reading AMERICAN HARDWARE CO. INC. / 1942. The chest is designed with three heavy-duty rear hinges, two front draw latches, and a central locking hasp. The interior contains a removable wooden tray divided into two compartments and includes a metal lid-stay. An additional faded black stencil reading S D is present on the underside of the base. The construction features riveted metal reinforcements along the perimeter and corners.
Length: 32.5 inches
Width: 13 inches
Height: 13.5 inches. We do our best to describe all items in the sale, and we definitely take a ton of photos. But, we are not able to guarantee authenticity or era of items in the sale. Please carefully look at all photos (up to 100 in some cases on our in-house platform) to judge for yourself what you are buying. All sales are final. Our in-house shipping is available. Pickup is Wednesday, July 15, from Noon to 5 pm at our facility in Lancaster, OH. Alternate pickup day is available by appointment for a $5 fee per lot or we will provide in-house shipping for this item. If shipping – once packed up we will send you a separate invoice for shipping & handling. Shipping questions: [email protected]. Sales tax collected on this auction. Our warehouse is in Lancaster, OH. If not shipping – pickup in 10 days or we will dispose and you will not receive a refund. AB346
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