VTG UNION B-20 OAK WOOD 7-DRAWER MACHINIST TOOL CHEST BOX CABINET TOOL BOX

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LOOKS TO BE 99.999% ORIGINAL
MISSING A SCREW ON THE FRONT PANEL FINGER PUSH/PULL HARDWARE  SEE PIC 1 & 2
Union B-20 Oak Wood 7-Drawer Machinist Tool Chest Box Cabinet Tool box USA
SOME DE LAMINATION OF THE BACK PANEL SEE PIC 10 ON THE LEFT SIDE
MISSING PART OF THE MIRROR HOLDER & MIRROR ON THE BACK OF THE TOP LID SEE PIC 3
TOP LID CHAIN IS PRESENT BUT NEEDS TO BE RE ATTACHED
THIS IS A VERY FINE EXAMPLE OF A UNION MACHINIST TOOL CABINET.
IT WAS FOUND SAFELY STORED IN THE GARAGE OF A FLORIDA ESTATE.
CONDITION IS GOOD AND SOLID WITH SOME SCRATCHES AND OTHER MINOR WEAR TO TO THE QUARTER SAWN (TIGER) OAK, AND LIGHT STAINING TO THE FELT LINERS AS SHOWN.  THE LEATHER HANDLE IS IN GOOD CONDITION AND THE METAL WORK HAS MINOR OXIDATION/RUST HERE AND THERE.  THE KNOBS SEEM TO BE SOLID METAL AS OPPOSED TO FORMED SHEET METAL.
IT DOESN'T COME WITH THE KEY.
THE CENTER LATCH IS MARKED UNION STEEL CHEST CORPORATION, LE ROY, NY, USA
OVERALL MEASUREMENTS: 20" WIDE X 9" DEEP X 14" HIGH, INCLUDING ALL THE LATCHES AND THE HANDLE FOLDED DOWN.
THE CABINET ITSELF MEASURES 20" X 8-3/8" X 12-3/4"
ACCORDING TO THE GUIDE FOR WOODEN MACHINIST TOOL CHESTS, THIS IS A MODEL B-20, C.1933-41.
EACH DRAWER IS HAS A TIN BOTTOM, IS LINED IN GREEN FELT, AND IS MARKED IN WITH THE NUMBER 505 ON THE BACK. SEE PIC 6
BOTTOM OF CHEST READS T 505 SEE PIC 5
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