Old Trunk Attic

We also sell trunk hardware and supplies for the do it yourselfer.

Old trunk attic.

Antique trunks and chests. An antique chest or trunk is usually defined as one that is at least 50 years old. Have you ever spotted an old trunk at a yard sale thrift shop or auction but passed it by because you didn t know how you could use it in your home. How to value antique trunks.

Leroy was born in stapleton on july 24 1918 according to his wwii draft registration so this photo was. These antique trunks have a vintage appeal for home decor and they are often restored to. Gertrude married benjamin hopkins and they moved to logan county nebraska. Over 1000 antique trunks have passed through our hands.

Not only do they offer awesome storage which we all need more of but they can be upcycled into the most amazing home. Measure the size of your antique trunk. The old trunk in the attic where your grandfathers glass eye lays to rest your sweet aunts nostalgia and annabellas formula for raising up the dead annabella s formula for raising up the dead. We have restored refinished and repaired since 2003.

13 upcycled trunk projects. Today i have enough upcycled trunk projects to show you that you ll never pass one up again. The photo at left shows the antique trunk as originally found in an attic of an old estate in south carolina. A steampunk opera 2012 paul shapera released on.

Wouldn t you love to have it restored to its original condition and usefulness. Do you have an old steamer trunk sitting in your attic basement or storage building. Note the entire body of the antique chest was covered with a light colored canvas both leather straps and handles were broken and rotted buckles and hardware were scratched and corroded from age. Although trunks have been in use for thousands of years most antique trunks available have an age range of 50 to 200 years.

S3 the old trunk in the attic paul shapera kayleigh mcknight the dolls of new albion. Edgar brokenhearted mopes around his family manor. The reason is that smaller trunks. If the your trunk is or under then your trunk will be worth more.

In an earlier edition of my friday s faces i posted a photo of an infant marked with the name edna with no surname may be she is edna hopkins. Provided to youtube by cdbaby act 2. This is a how to guide about appraising the value of antique trunks.