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The value of a trunk depends on the condition, style, size, and make. Usually fully restored American made trunks can be anywhere from $300 to $900. A vintage French made trunk will usually be more than $2,000. There are plenty of vintage trunks to be found on 1stDibs.
1stDibs ExpertFebruary 22, 2021
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Brown Alligator Travel Trunk
Located in Westport, CT
English brown alligator brass lock hardware large travel trunk, with all original lining.
Category
Early 20th Century English Mid-Century Modern Trunks and Luggage
Materials
Brass
Antique French Travel Trunk
Located in Newtown, CT
Antique French Travel Trunk. Well made late 1800's. It measures 20" deep and high and 35.75" wide
Category
Antique Late 19th Century French Victorian Trunks and Luggage
Materials
Canvas
Pretot Paris leather traveling trunk
Located in Cheshire, GB
Early 20th-century steamer travelling trunk, in leather finish with metal fixtures, the interior
Category
Early 20th Century French Trunks and Luggage
Materials
Leather
17th Century Leather Travelling Trunk
Located in Greenwich, CT
Rare 17th century leather wrapped traveling trunk with its original wrought iron carrying handles
Category
Antique 18th Century and Earlier English Trunks and Luggage
Materials
Iron
Mid-20th Century Traveling Trunk
Located in Chapel Hill, NC
A zinc clad traveling trunk, Mid-20th Century. Wide black metal bindings, brass plated studs
Category
Mid-20th Century Mid-Century Modern Blanket Chests
Materials
Brass, Zinc
$300 Sale Price
42% Off
Travelling Trunk By P.J. Botto & Co
Located in San Francisco, CA
Traveling trunk by P.J. Botto & Co., Louisville, Kentucky. Pine wood with metal straps, original
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Trunks and Luggage
Materials
Metal
