Iron "armada" (Nuremburg) chest, 1600s-1700s. Approx. 79 lb, 25-1/2" x 16" x 14". Display piece lacking the entire locking mechanism under the lid (also no key) but with keyhole and cover intact, typically with ornate false-lock decoration on front, bolt-holes and straps on front (with original 1700s padlock for presentation) and lift-handles on side, coated in black on exterior with dark orange interior (no inside box), four holes in bottom but otherwise intact and well preserved, reportedly found in County Sussex, England, in the 1970s. With photo-certificate.
Estimate: $1750