Old Metal Surveyor's Suitcase - No 3
These metal trunk cases are a piece of real history from India. Used by surveyors during the times of the Raj and afterwards when roads and railways were being built all over India. These delightful metal trunks were used to protect the surveyors' instruments and other equipment. This charming old piece of Indian history would make a lovely addition to your home or your patio area. 19th century, India.
This particular example is a beautiful object in its own right. Taller than most of these sorts of suitcases, it would make a lovely coffee table. Inside is the original makers label, showing the item's use on India's railway system.
Measurements: height 41 cm, length 66 cm, depth 43 cm
Delivery:
This is an oversize item and will require additional freight charges which are not included in the checkout price.
Options:
- Available for local pickup.
- We can personally deliver as far Sydney for a flat fee of $200 or to Brisbane for $100, and anywhere on the east coast in-between (contact us after purchase to arrange payment). Multiple purchases under this category of delivery attract only one delivery fee.
- Email us for a freight quote to anywhere else in Australia
These metal trunk cases are a piece of real history from India. Used by surveyors during the times of the Raj and afterwards when roads and railways were being built all over India. These delightful metal trunks were used to protect the surveyors' instruments and other equipment. This charming old piece of Indian history would make a lovely addition to your home or your patio area. 19th century, India.
This particular example is a beautiful object in its own right. Taller than most of these sorts of suitcases, it would make a lovely coffee table. Inside is the original makers label, showing the item's use on India's railway system.
Measurements: height 41 cm, length 66 cm, depth 43 cm
Delivery:
This is an oversize item and will require additional freight charges which are not included in the checkout price.
Options:
- Available for local pickup.
- We can personally deliver as far Sydney for a flat fee of $200 or to Brisbane for $100, and anywhere on the east coast in-between (contact us after purchase to arrange payment). Multiple purchases under this category of delivery attract only one delivery fee.
- Email us for a freight quote to anywhere else in Australia
Original: $204.31
-65%$204.31
$71.51Description
These metal trunk cases are a piece of real history from India. Used by surveyors during the times of the Raj and afterwards when roads and railways were being built all over India. These delightful metal trunks were used to protect the surveyors' instruments and other equipment. This charming old piece of Indian history would make a lovely addition to your home or your patio area. 19th century, India.
This particular example is a beautiful object in its own right. Taller than most of these sorts of suitcases, it would make a lovely coffee table. Inside is the original makers label, showing the item's use on India's railway system.
Measurements: height 41 cm, length 66 cm, depth 43 cm
Delivery:
This is an oversize item and will require additional freight charges which are not included in the checkout price.
Options:
- Available for local pickup.
- We can personally deliver as far Sydney for a flat fee of $200 or to Brisbane for $100, and anywhere on the east coast in-between (contact us after purchase to arrange payment). Multiple purchases under this category of delivery attract only one delivery fee.
- Email us for a freight quote to anywhere else in Australia
