This special edition trunk known as “The Marshall Improved Airtight & Watertight Chest” was often used by the military. Made in England during the early part of the 20th century in around 1920 to a lovely standard.

A Rare & Beautiful 100 Year Old Edwardian Antique Metal Bound and Zinc Lined Travel Trunk. This special edition trunk known as “The Marshall Improved Airtight & Watertight Chest” was often used by the military. Made in England during the early part of the 20th century in around 1920 to a lovely standard. This high quality travel trunk has been bound with metal and stamped with the name E H Harrison and is fitted with castors to the base. The interior has been carefully lined with zinc and expertly designed to meet the airtight and watertight standards of this trunk. The interior bearing the makers label and patent number. Made to a high standard and good proportions, it would grace any room. We don’t believe in the usual huge mark ups. We hand-pick every piece of antique furniture and pride ourselves on our low prices. Quality you can trust for far less! The exterior has a lovely travelled patina created over the last century. A lovely piece of English history that’s bursting with charm. As expected with age some wear and tear including marks from use. Height 35 cm – Width 92 cm – depth 53 cm. A small selection of other precious antique home furnishings are available – see other listings. We can deliver to most uk locations for free.