
Description
Vintage Industrial "Handy Andy" domed tin work lunchbox / miner's pail in heavy gauge black paint, gold interior, and original glass insulated stainless steel thermos with cork top (ca. late 1930s/early 1940, USA).
Great storage box/prop/carrying case equipped with original leather handle and wire bail for the thermos bottle located in the lid's interior.
Good, vintage condition with wear consistent with age and use - tarnish/light wear to the metal latches along with patina/peeling to the leather handle and light loss/scuffs to the original paint.
Manufacturer's branding present to underside.
H: 10.75" x L: 7.5" x D: 4.75"
Condition:
Alterations: Original Condition Unaltered
Imperfections: Some Imperfections
Condition Notes: Good, vintage condition with wear consistent with age and use - tarnish/light wear to the metal latches along with patina/peeling to the leather handle and light loss/scuffs to the original paint.
Dimensions:
Height: 10.75 in.
Width: 7.5 in.
Depth: 4.75 in.
Category: Boxes
Origin: United States
Materials: Glass, Leather, Stainless Steel Finish
Shipping:Domestic: Flat-rate of $27.00 to anywhere within the contiguous U.S. International: No International Shipping for this auction. Combined shipping: Please ask about combined shipping for multiple lots before bidding. Location: This item ships from Brooklyn, NY
Your purchase is protected:
In the rare event that the item did not conform to the lot description in the sale, Chairish Auctions specialists are here to help. Buyers may return the item for a full refund provided you notify Chairish Auctions within 5 days of receiving the item.
Great storage box/prop/carrying case equipped with original leather handle and wire bail for the thermos bottle located in the lid's interior.
Good, vintage condition with wear consistent with age and use - tarnish/light wear to the metal latches along with patina/peeling to the leather handle and light loss/scuffs to the original paint.
Manufacturer's branding present to underside.
H: 10.75" x L: 7.5" x D: 4.75"
Condition:
Alterations: Original Condition Unaltered
Imperfections: Some Imperfections
Condition Notes: Good, vintage condition with wear consistent with age and use - tarnish/light wear to the metal latches along with patina/peeling to the leather handle and light loss/scuffs to the original paint.
Dimensions:
Height: 10.75 in.
Width: 7.5 in.
Depth: 4.75 in.
Category: Boxes
Origin: United States
Materials: Glass, Leather, Stainless Steel Finish
Shipping:
Your purchase is protected:
In the rare event that the item did not conform to the lot description in the sale, Chairish Auctions specialists are here to help. Buyers may return the item for a full refund provided you notify Chairish Auctions within 5 days of receiving the item.
Condition
Original Condition Unaltered; Some Imperfections; Good, vintage condition with wear consistent with age and use - tarnish/light wear to the metal latches along with patina/peeling to the leather handle and light loss/scuffs to the original paint.
Buyer's Premium
20%
Vintage Handy Andy Black Industrial Domed Tin Miner's Lunch Pail With Thermos and Leather Handle
Estimate $160-$340
Starting Price
$160
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Feb 20, 2026 7:00 PM ESTNew York, NY, United States
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