Saturday, May 29, 2010
The only thing of any consequence missing is the pair of leather handles, which are easily replaced. The oak strips are in great condition, and they glow with a mellow patina. The outside is decorative paper, and as you’d expect, it has darkened, age toned and suffered some losses. If you are a trunk restorer or an avid collector of American country things, you’re going to be thrilled even if I can’t convince you it is a salesman’s sample.
