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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
French Antique Leather Traveling Trunk
Located in Austin, TX
Traveling trunk, French, made with a patinated leather. This piece features three brass locks and
Category
Vintage 1920s French Art Deco Decorative Boxes
Materials
Brass
Mulholland Brothers Travel Trunk With Casters
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Beautiful Mulholland Brothers travel trunk with casters. Does not appear to have ever been used
Category
2010s American Other 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
Antique Leather Travel Trunk 19th C
Located in Big Flats, NY
Antique Leather Travel Trunk or Suitcase, 19th C
Measures - 20"h x 33.5"w x 18.5"d
Category
Antique 19th Century Decorative Boxes
Materials
Leather