Antique and Vintage Travel Trunks and Boxes Currently For Sale
Click on a picture to see more information about each of the trunks that are still for sale.
This page is updated when a trunk sells or a new trunk is addedUpdated October 29, 2021
Trunks and Boxes Currently For Sale - and check out our Doll Trunks (scroll way down)!
T918: Simple Storage Box
Possibly a Wine Box!
Measures 16.25 by 5.5 by 4.5 inches
$40 flat, 48-state USA shipping included.
T920: Two Compartment Crate
Measures 14 by 11 by 10 inches and has some old writing on it
$40 flat, 48-state USA shipping included.
T921: Raisin Crate
How do we know it's a Raisin Crate? Says so right on it. Measures 17.5 by 11.5 by 7.5 inches and has some old writing on it
Sorry; this item has SOLD
T923: Medium Sized Rounded Top Trunk
Mid-Sized trunk that's lost its original lock hasp. 21 by 10.5 by 8.25 inches.
$125 flat, 48-state USA shipping included.
T926: Pre-Civil War Rounded Top Brass Bound Trunk
Rounded top trunk from before the Civil War, we think. Small trunk: 28 by 15 by 15 inches tall. Bands and tacks are brass, but we didn't polish them too much.
The handles are new from our own line of leather handles, lock works, comes with one key. Note the stain on the lid, which is reflected in our price.
$300 flat, 48-state USA shipping included.
T927: Early Carpenter's Tool Box in Original Paint
Carpenter's toolbox from the 1800s, we think. Sturdy bow with a sliding tray inside for smaller tools. Might also serve as an artist's box.
Has a hasp on the front so that you can run a padlock through it to keep pesky family members from rummaging around in your stuff.
Measures 33 inches long by 18 inches wide, and it's 15 inches tall. $325 flat, 48-state USA shipping included.
T928: Small Pine Trunk With Brass Tacks - SOLD!
T929: Small Dome Top Pressed Metal Trunk That Got The Decopage Treatment


Small pressed metal trunk from right around 1890, but, as you can see, some well-meaning person made an arts and crafts project out of it. Fabric liner with trim,
lots of pictures/artwork that someone cut out and plastered to this little guy. Measures 24 inches long by 13 inches wide, and it's 17 inches tall.
We added new handles, cleaned it up, and that's about it. $150 flat, 48-state USA shipping included.
T933: Small Box Trunk with Brass Tacks


This is probably a document box or something to carry the family bible in. Oh heck, probably just a lunch box for some carpenter. Measures 16 x 10 x 7 inches.
$165 flat, 48-state USA shipping included.
T934: Hide Covered Small Trunk with Brass Tacks

So maybe you were only heading over to your cousin's place for the weekend - so a small trunk like this was perfect.
Has the original horse hide covering, complete with some hair, held in place by brass tacks that were made one at a time by the blacksmith. Lock and key work, but there is no hasp (the upper half) for the lock.
Measures 20 x 10 x 9 inches tall.
$65 flat, 48-state USA shipping included.
SOLD
T935: Small Box Trunk with Brass Tacks
This one was made, most liely, to carry one's parade hatSmall trunk for short trips or for carrying homework, your bible, a pair of shoes, or that bullfrog you caught in the ditch this morning. Measures 21 x 11 x 9 inches tall.
Plain, pine box, nothing showy. Looks nice though. Lock works but the key DOES NOT work. $75 flat, 48-state USA shipping included.
Doll Trunks from the late 1880s!
Doll Trunk 1: 16 by 10 inches and 11 inches tall. Tray and compartments inside. $125.00, 48-state USA shippping included. Sold as-is.
Doll Trunk 2: This one is 14 by 8.5 inches, and it's 9 inches tall. Has a tray inside, no key for the lock. Doll Trunk 2 is $125, 48-state USA shipping included. Sold as-is.
Doll Trunk 3: This one has SOLD.
Doll Trunk 4: This one is 16 by 10 inches, and it's 10 inches tall. Has a tray and compartments inside, no key for the lock. Doll Trunk 4 is $125, 48-state USA shipping included. Sold as is.
Document Boxes/Small Trunks from the 1880s!
Leather covered case, Box 1: 18 by 11 inches and 8 inches tall. Compartment inside. SOLD
Document Box 2: This one is 15.5 by 11.5 inches, and it's 7 inches tall. Plain inside, brass tacks were made one at a time by the blacksmith. Handle on top is NOT attached at one end. Box 2 is $65, 48-state USA shipping included. Sold as-is.
Document Box 3: 14 by 9 inches and 7 inches tall. Covered in black leather. Remnants of lining paper need to be cleaned out. $65.00, 48-state USA shippping included; sold as is.
Box 5: From an old Kodak slide projector; this one is 12 by 11.5 inches, and it's 6 inches wide. Has a hole in the back for running the electric cord through. Box 5 is $45, 48-state USA shipping included. Sold as is.
Box 6: This isn't an antique - it was made last Fall at one of our local lumber mills, to support the annual apple harvest in Maine.
This one is 20 by 14 inches, and it's 12 inches tall. Like the ones Peaches used to sell in Ft Lauderdale. Box 6 is $60 48-state USA shipping included. SOLD
A Very Nice Mendel Small Wardrobe Trunk
with original wood hangers and a working lock & key!
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$300 - - - 48-State Shipping is FREE!
A Collection of Crates and Barrel
Heads Plus a Cheese Box! Sold As A Set!
Click or tap on the photo to learn more about this set!
$175 - - - 48-State Shipping is FREE!
Barrel Stave Candle Holders
From Under Our Barn!
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$40 - - - 48-State Shipping is FREE!
Wine Boxes!
Brettuns Village Wine Boxes
Great wedding gifts!
$30 each, USA shipping included!
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Suitcases For Sale
We also sell
old
Maine license plates!
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Don't forget! Our prices
always include UPS Ground shipping to any address in the 48 contiguous
United States - no need to add another penny!
International shipping of
our trunks and suitcases is available, but please keep in mind that shipping
one trunk outside of the USA will cost around $650.
If you have your own UPS
or fedex account number we can ship using your account - maybe your rates
are better than ours.
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Check out Connie's Trunks!
What started out to be
a hobby has turned into a full time labor of love. At Connie's Trunks,
we get a great deal of satisfaction giving tired, old trunks and antique
trunks new life. We're
convinced that each antique trunk we complete is about to become a family
treasure to be handed down from one generation to the next.
During the past three
years we have restored and sold approximately 300 antique trunks and vintage
trunks . . . and we have a workshop
full of old trunks just
waiting their turn. Our goal is to offer a variety of styles and sizes
so you can find your "perfect antique trunk."
From Randall Barbera's Antique Trunk Restoration & Design:

The antique trunks, vintage trunks, steamer trunks and chests shown here for sale are all one of a kind, hand-restored,
refurbished and redesigned unique pieces of furniture that have been carefully selected and meticulously crafted.
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Trunks We've SOLD in the Last Few Weeks/Months
in Wonderful Condition ![]() SOLD |
from the Late 1800s ![]() SOLD |
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With Brass Lock ![]() SOLD on 10/12 |
with Working Lock & Key ![]() SOLD |
Brass Lock and Key ![]() SOLD |
Wardrobe Trunk by Maidrite ![]() SOLD on April 10 |
Dome Top Trunk, 1880s ![]() SOLD |
![]() Gone! 4/15/2014 |
with Working Lock/Key ![]() SOLD |
Flat Topped Storage Trunk ![]() SOLD!! |
Standard Trunk ![]() SOLD |
with Decorations and a Tray ![]() SOLD!! |
Small, Leather Covered! ![]() SOLD! |
1890s Pressed Zinc Trunk ![]() SOLD on Dec 10 |
![]() SOLD on October 25 What a cool wedding gift!! |
Mid-Size Trunk from the 1880s ![]() SOLD |
Trunk in Original Condition ![]() SOLD on October 26 |
with a Half a Lock ![]() SOLD on September 12 |
with Brass Lock ![]() SOLD |
Storage Ottoman from Ducks Unlimited! ![]() SOLD |
w/ Pressed Geometric Pattern! ![]() SOLD on 8/28 |
with Inside Storage Tray ![]() SOLD! |
Standard Box Trunk from Rauchbach & Goldsmith ![]() SOLD on Sept 7 |
Field Desk Trunk ![]() SOLD! |
with Brass Fittings ![]() SOLD! |
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with Inside Storage Tray ![]() SOLD |
Roller Corner Metal Trunk ![]() SOLD |
with Working Lock/Key ![]() SOLD |
Dome Top Trunk ![]() SOLD |
That's a Nice Coffee table Size ![]() SOLD |
Straps and Lock/Key ![]() SOLD |
the 1930s ![]() SOLD |
Oak Tool Box ![]() SOLD |
(*Note: All Trunk Prices Include Shipping within the Contiguous USA)
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an order then follow up with a check or money order, you can use our shopping
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which allows you to pay
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shipping information is available here.
Once the money is settled,
we'll ship your trunk to you by UPS; you check it over when you get it.
If you like it, great, we're all done.
If you don't like it, just
send the darned thing right back for a refund. The return shipping
is your expense.
It's a simple method of
conducting commerce over the web, but it has worked successfully for us
for over a decade.
A note on personal checks
- we don't mind them a bit. We aren't one of those "hold your check
for two weeks" joints.
We try to ship as soon as
possible.
We accept Visa and Mastercard
payments,
If you'd rather not use our
online shopping cart system, you can FAX your order to us
FAX: (207)782-7448
Mailing Address:
Brettuns Village Trunk
Shop
557 Lincoln St
Lewiston, ME 04240
*Shipping and Costs
Shipping costs within the contiguous 48 states of the USA are included in the trunk prices shown on the Brettuns Village web site, unless stated otherwise.
We do our best to play it safe when we ship a trunk to you. We pack them in cardboard and ship via UPS, usually.
Need your new trunk in two days, or overnight? No problem, we can ship it express for just a few dollars more.

and we do not mark up the shipping charge. We ask only that you pay the actual shipping charge.
Average International shipping charges that you should expect to pay:
Trunk: USD$650
Suitcase: USD$350
If you need a case or trunk shipped outside of the USA and have your own UPS or Fedex Account we can ship using your account number - maybe your rates are better than ours.
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No question is too nit picky. We want to make sure you get just the trunk you want!
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