Vintage Camphor Wood Trunk U. S. M. C
BEAUTIFUL , HEAVY VINTAGE CAMPHOR WOOD TRUNK / CHEST. HE WAS MAJOR JAMES D. HE AMASSED A TOTAL ACTIVE SERVICE RECORD OF 35 YEARS, 3 MONTHS AND 20 DAYS. HE WAS A VETERAN OF BOTH WORLD WARS AND THE KOREAN CONFLICT, AS WELL AS VARIED MARINE CORPS CAMPAIGNS AND EXPEDITIONS ALL OVER THE GLOBE. HE ENTERED THE SERVICE IN OCTOBER OF 1918 AS AN ENLISTED MAN AT PARIS ISLAND. HE BEGAN A TOUR OF PACIFIC DUTY IN 1944 SERVING AT GUADALCANAL , ESPIRTU SANTO, GUAM, BELLELIU, SAIPAN, AND MANY OTHERS. HE REENLISTED 6 TIMES. TRUNK IS 42″ LONG, 22″ WIDE, 17″ HIGH OR 21 ” ON DOLLY. THE ITEMS PICTURED INSIDE OF THE TRUNK ARE NOT INCLUDED. THE SMALL GLOVE BOX LID INSIDE IS OFF HINGES AND WOULD REQUIRE MINOR REPAIR. THANK YOU FOR LOOKING. PHOTOS ARE AN ACCURATE DEPICTION OF CONDITION. AND PLEASE ASK ANY QUESTIONS. The item “VINTAGE CAMPHOR WOOD TRUNK U. S. M. C” is in sale since Monday, April 24, 2017. This item is in the category “Antiques\Furniture\Chests & Trunks\1900-1950″. The seller is “tbaytrain” and is located in Middleburg, Pennsylvania. This item can’t be shipped, the buyer must pick up the item.
- Age: 1927-1929
- Color: Medium Wood Tone
- Type: Trunk
- Material: CAMPHORWOOD
- Region of Origin: CHINA
- Original/Reproduction: Original
- Height: 17″ / 21″ ON DOLLY
- Width: 42″
- Depth: 22″