Salesman Sample Box
Vintage Detmer Woolens Advertising Store Display or Salesman's Sample Box
Located in Hamilton, Ontario
Woolens Co. The bottom of the box has a small printed label indicating that the samples contained in the
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Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Historical Memorabilia
Materials
Paper
19th Century French Empire Style Salesman Sample
Located in Dallas, TX
Charming French late 19th century Empire style salesman sample. Makes a fine accessory.
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Antique 19th Century French Empire Decorative Boxes
Materials
Wood
French Inlaid Diminutive Commode Jewelry Box
Located in Tampa, FL
1800s French inlaid diminutive commode. It is a salesman sample converted into a jewelry box with
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Antique Early 1800s French Jewelry Boxes
Materials
Brass
Edwardian Salesman’s Sample Hat Box by Drew and Sons Trunk Makers
Located in Chillerton, Isle of Wight
Edwardian Salesman’s Sample Hat Box by Drew and Sons Trunk Makers
This is a unique piece, it is a
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Antique Early 1900s Edwardian Trunks and Luggage
Materials
Leather
Champs Vintage "Salesman Sample" "Gift Certificate" Top Hat in Original Box
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Champs "Salesman Sample" "Gift Certificate" Top Hat in Original Box . Black plastic hat sample that
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1930s American Curiosities
Antique English Miniature Salesman Sample Bureau Desk
Located in Forney, TX
talents, or whether it was made as a travelling salesman sample piece, which is when a few articles were
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Early 20th Century English Arts and Crafts Historical Memorabilia
Materials
Brass
French Miniature Oak Commode Table Top from the Early 19th Century
Located in Atlanta, GA
was probably a salesman sample. This French oak miniature commode, circa 1800-1820 would be wonderful
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Antique Early 19th Century French Jewelry Boxes
Materials
Brass
Early 20th Century Edwardian Travelling Tradesman Salesman's Soap Sampler
Located in Lowestoft, GB
six blocks of sample soap. Inside the vials are a range of ingredients used for the production of soap
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Antique Early 1900s English Edwardian Scientific Instruments
Materials
Natural Fiber, Glass, Pine
H 14.57 in W 14.57 in D 3.35 in
Louis XVI Style Petite Commode Jewelry Box
Located in Swedesboro, NJ
commode which would make a great jewelry box. Probably a salesman's sample.
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20th Century Louis XVI Commodes and Chests of Drawers
Materials
Wood
Victorian Antique Apprentice Piece Miniature Pitch Pine Cabinet 1880
Located in London, GB
furniture are in fact sample pieces used by travelling salesmen. Workshops would send out salesmen on
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Antique 1880s English Victorian Models and Miniatures
Materials
Pine
Mahogany Victorian 19th Century Minature or Apprentice Piece Crib/Cott
Located in London, GB
furniture are in fact sample pieces used by travelling salesmen. Workshops would send out salesmen on
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Antique 1870s English Victorian Models and Miniatures
Materials
Mahogany
H 22.76 in W 17.33 in D 8.08 in
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Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
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By Goyard
Located in London, GB
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Located in London, GB
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Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
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Located in Palm Beach Gardens, FL
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Unusual Art Deco Bakelite Dentist Salesman Sample Set
Located in Mount Penn, PA
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Extremely Rare Antique Mexican Tardan Company Salesman Sample Sombrero
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Located in San Francisco, CA
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Located in Dayton, OH
Primitive antique miniature painted wood grain dresser or chest of drawers with glove box, circa
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19th Century Georgian Salesman Sampler Small Rosewood Chest
Located in Stamford, CT
19th century three-drawer rosewood marble-top small chest. This fine Georgian salesman samples is
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Inlaid Vargueno Box on Stand C. 1900's
Located in Los Angeles, CA
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Early 20th Century Boxes
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Miniature American Classical Salesman's Sample Chest of Drawers Box
Located in Shippensburg, PA
A fine American Classical salesman’s sample, the chest is crafted with fine attention to detail as
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MINATURE 1615 DATED CARVED COFFER SIX PLANK CHEST DOLLS HOUSE ANTiQUE FURNITURE
Located in GB
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Antique 1610s English Charles II Decorative Boxes
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H 3.35 in W 8.47 in D 3.94 in
Salesman’s Sample Edwardain Leather Hat Box and Hats, Drew and Sons Trunk Makers
Located in Chillerton, Isle of Wight
Salesman’s sample Edwardian leather hat box and hats, drew and sons trunk makers
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Located in Atlanta, GA
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H 16 in W 18.25 in D 10.5 in
Salesman's Sample Carriage Advertising the Seat Covering, circa 1900
By Eagle Tool and Metal Mfg.
Located in Petaluma, CA
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19th Century Miniature Mahogany Salesman Sample Chest of Drawers with Inlay
Located in San Francisco, CA
19th century miniature mahogany Salesman Sample chest of drawers with inlay
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H 10.75 in W 10.5 in L 10.75 in
Satinwood Bowfronted Miniature Chest of Drawers
Located in Bedfordshire, GB
salesmans sample piece, which is when a few items were produced as scale models but a well established
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Antique Late 19th Century English Victorian Models and Miniatures
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1880s Salesman Sample of Victorian Armoire
Located in Tarrytown, NY
1880s salesman sample of Victorian armoire.
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Vintage Lane Altavista Salesman Sample Pine Cedar Chest Jewelry Keepsake Box 9"
By Lane Furniture
Located in Dayton, OH
Vintage Lane Furniture pine and cedar chest jewelry, trinket or keepsake box. Made in Altavista
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H 3.5 in W 5 in D 9 in
Western Cowboy Wooden Hat Mold, American, circa 1890 'Salesman Sample Included'
By Stetson
Located in Incline Village, NV
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H 7 in W 11 in D 13 in
Miniature Secretary Salesmans Sample Jewelry Box, Denmark Early 1900's
Located in Haddonfield, NJ
Danish 1920-40s Miniature oak slant-front secretary with multiple drawers.
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H 12 in W 11.5 in D 7.5 in
Antique Salesman Sample Set of a Brass Fire Box with Accessories
Located in Bridgeport, CT
The box with an arch shaped opening and front grate (Height 7 1/4", length 6 1/2", depth 3 1/2
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Antique 19th Century Rustic Models and Miniatures
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Salesman’s Sample Victorian Painted Tin Hat Box, Drew and Sons Trunk Makers
Located in Chillerton, Isle of Wight
Salesman’s sample Victorian painted tin hat box, drew and sons trunk makers
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English 19th Century Miniature Walnut Chest with Two Drawers and Brown Patina
Located in Atlanta, GA
jewelry box. Created in England during the 19th century, this petite chest, likely a salesman's sample
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H 6.5 in W 9 in D 4.75 in
19th Century Miniature Louis XV Style Commode
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
19th century two-drawer, marble top salesman sample of Louis XV style commode. Very fine matched
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Antique Mid-19th Century French Models and Miniatures
Miniature Burl Wood Armoire Cabinet
Located in Miami Beach, FL
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Antique F Parker & Sons Ltd Claw & Ball Chesterfield Brown Leather Bench Stool
By William Parker
Located in GB
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Salesman's Sample Pool for Sears
Located in New York, NY
Salesman's sample of an above-ground swimming pool produced by Sears in the 1960's. The plastic
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Mid-Century CCCP USSR Russian Stone Collection
Located in Haddonfield, NJ
Rare 1950's Salesman Sample of Russian Mining Stone Collection
Detailed measurements of the
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Salesman's Sample Kit.
Located in New York, NY
box inscribed "Burson Fashion Hose - Knit to fit without a seam. Made in America". Mounted in shadow
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Box Spring Salesman Sample
Located in High Point, NC
Small salesman sample of the famous "Rex" folding box springs made by Fort Pitt Bedding Pittsburgh
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Salesman's Sample: Children's Socks.
Located in New York, NY
box behind ultraviolet Plexiglass.
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20th Century American Children's Furniture
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French Chest of Drawers, Salesman's sample
Located in Bronx, NY
This early 20th century salesman's sample of a stylish French chest of drawers has a bowed out
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Marble, Brass
American Mid-Century Salesman Sample Plastic the Rand Shoe with Original Box
By Roberts, Johnson and Rand
Located in Port Hope, ON
This American Mid-Century four and a half inch long salesman sample, chestnut brown plastic
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Vintage Miniature Hat Collection Salesman Samples, circa 1950s
By Stetson
Located in Denver, CO
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German Rococo Style Walnut Inlaid Miniature Chest of Drawers or Jewelry Box
Located in Hudson, NY
's sample or jewelry box.
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H 7.5 in W 13.5 in D 14.5 in
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Salesman Sample Box For Sale on 1stDibs
At 1stDibs, there are many versions of the ideal salesman sample box for your home. Frequently made of wood, paper and brass, every salesman sample box was constructed with great care. You’ve searched high and low for the perfect salesman sample box — we have versions that date back to the 19th Century alongside those produced as recently as the 20th Century are available. A salesman sample box, designed in the Mid-Century Modern, Neoclassical or Empire style, is generally a popular piece of furniture. You’ll likely find more than one salesman sample box that is appealing in its simplicity, but Roberts, Johnson and Rand produced versions that are worth a look.
How Much is a Salesman Sample Box?
The average selling price for a salesman sample box at 1stDibs is $1,217, while they’re typically $125 on the low end and $3,226 for the highest priced.
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