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Lot #259: Vintage 1940s Steamer Trunk – Immigration Travel Chest w/ Steamship Labels

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Vintage 1940s Steamer Trunk – Immigration Travel Chest w/ Steamship Labels Authentic vintage steamer trunk from a Polish family’s 1940s immigration to Canada. This piece carries original travel character, including steamship labels (Home Lines) and stenciled name “Z.J. Janik,” adding to its historical appeal. Great Multi-Functional Piece: • Coffee table (add a tray on top) • Blanket or quilt storage at foot of bed • Entryway statement piece • Memory/storage chest • Retail or display prop • Stacked luggage décor for farmhouse/vintage styling Constructed with a wood frame, metal hardware, and textured exterior covering, with original interior lining. A true survivor with visible wear that reflects its journey and age. Dimensions: Approx. 36in L x 13in H x 21in D Features: • Original travel/steamship labels • Stenciled family name • Brass-tone hardware and latches • Hinged lid with interior supports • Striped interior lining Condition: • Heavy vintage wear consistent with age and travel • Scuffs, scratches, and edge wear throughout • Interior shows age/use • Locks present (key not included) opened easily. Pickup category timeslot {A}

Shipping available for items and groupings of items under 20lbs per package. Contact Cassandra at [email protected]

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Only Available Pickup Date/Time: Sun, March 29 2026 Category A: 09:00 AM - 06:00 PM

Pickup Location:  Trillium Cres., London, ON, N5Y 4T3 View Map (opens in new window)

Shipping Policy

Shipping fees MUST be paid to Cassandra O’brien separately from your item payment. Buyers are responsible for contacting [email protected] directly to arrange this service and inspecting the items within 24 hrs after delivery. 

Shipping charges for your order will be processed directly through [email protected] and will not be displayed during your MaxSold credit card checkout. Items will be shipped within 3 days of payment. For any questions regarding shipping, please contact [email protected]


Bidding Starts:

Thursday, March 19, 2026 at 9:00:00 PM UTC

Bidding Ends:

Friday, March 27, 2026 between 12:15:00 AM and 12:58:00 AM UTC

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