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Oak Machinist Tool Box H.Gerstner Sons, Dayton Ohio

Currency:USD Category:Collectibles / Tools, Hardware & Locks Start Price:100.00 USD Estimated At:250.00 - 500.00 USD
Oak Machinist Tool Box H.Gerstner Sons, Dayton Ohio
Beautiful Oak Gerstner Journeyman Machinist Tool Chest. Stamped inside bottom of box: "H Gerstner & Sons Dayton, Ohio". The company was founded in 1906. Each drawer has the number "491" penciled on the back panel. There is no production number on the inside bottom of the box. This model features a locking flip top compartment and 8 drawers over 3 long drawers. The top compartment is felt lined with mirror on inside lid. Nine drawers are felt lined with wood sides and metal bottom, the center drawer is made of metal. The front panel is fitted with a sliding hinge so that when opened, it may be stowed beneath the bottom drawer. In the closed position, the front panel covers the drawers. The top has a Leather Handle. The lock hinge is marked "Gerstner & Sons, Dayton Ohio" and numbered "A50M43". The other 4 hinges are marked "Gerstner Dayton, Ohio". Condition: Some pitting to hinges, felt lining is worn and stained in the top compartment. Company nametag missing from lower center drawer, key not available (Can be ordered from manufacturer). Dimensions: 26" W x 15-3/4" H x 9-1/2" D.