These trunks were often used to bring the possessions of immigrants to America. Measures 39 - 1/4" x 19" x 17 - 1/2", 16" depth. Of wood construction with hide-covered exterior with extensive brass tack decoration. Top off lid with tacked date "1662" and initials "J. S." (Originally was "MS", some tacks were removed and changed to a "J"). Iron reinforcing straps along all sides, along base. Iron lock. Condition: Has seen heavy use and shows scattered missing tacks, raised or missing leather, and shrinkage to leather. Wood exposed shows some age cracks. Lid slightly cockeyed. Interior missing much of original newspaper lining. A very early immigrant trunk. DMGThis is not a standard shippable item and will require 3rd party shipping or pickup arrangements to be made.Condition:Dimensions:39 - 1/4" x 19" x 17 - 1/2"