Authentic Vintage H. Gerstner & Sons Machinist Tool Chest
Made in Dayton, Ohio, U.S.A.
This is an original early 20th-century Gerstner oak machinist tool chest, not a reproduction. Constructed of solid quarter-sawn oak with original hardware, leather handle, felt-lined drawers, and original finish showing honest shop wear and beautiful patina.
Details:
• Manufacturer: H. Gerstner & Sons
• Origin: Dayton, Ohio, U.S.A.
• Era: Circa 1910s–1920s
• Material: Solid oak construction
• Original brass badge and lock plate
• Original leather carry handle
• Felt-lined interior drawers
• Matching top compartment and drawer base
Condition:
Good original condition with normal age-related wear from use. Original finish throughout. One minor age seam visible on the top panel from natural wood movement (common on antique Gerstner chests). No repairs or refinishing. Structurally solid and complete.