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<p>[QUOTE="Frank Linn, post: 9440373, member: 80913"]I saved this from the curbside yesterday when I was on my way for food shopping. It looks old, and I couldn't let it be in the landfill, so I took it home. Attached are the photos. Let me know if there are any specific part that I should upload more photos of.</p><p>As mentioned. Looks old, and the lock has 2 out of 4 nails that are still holding onto it. Both nails looks similar but one is a bit larger than the other. Not sure why. The side panel are nailed as well (see close up photo of that). We are wondering how old the chest is? And if we should sand it down and re-coat?</p><p><br /></p><p>Frank & Olivia [ATTACH=full]438695[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]438696[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]438697[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]438698[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]438699[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]438700[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]438701[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]438702[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]438703[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]438705[/ATTACH][/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Frank Linn, post: 9440373, member: 80913"]I saved this from the curbside yesterday when I was on my way for food shopping. It looks old, and I couldn't let it be in the landfill, so I took it home. Attached are the photos. Let me know if there are any specific part that I should upload more photos of. As mentioned. Looks old, and the lock has 2 out of 4 nails that are still holding onto it. Both nails looks similar but one is a bit larger than the other. Not sure why. The side panel are nailed as well (see close up photo of that). We are wondering how old the chest is? And if we should sand it down and re-coat? Frank & Olivia [ATTACH=full]438695[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]438696[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]438697[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]438698[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]438699[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]438700[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]438701[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]438702[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]438703[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]438705[/ATTACH][/QUOTE]
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