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Hello everyone and thank you for exploring my listing for these fantastic items still available for immediate delivery from White Mountain Trading Company!  You are considering the purchase of a BRAND NEW, H. GERSTNER & SONS Solid WALNUT 100^th Anniversary Legacy Chest, Style #W-LE-616.

 

Up for sale in this listing are several chests, all with serial numbers below 100, of an open ended edition, which ceased production as of December 31, 2006.  Total edition size for this once-in-a-hundred years Gerstner chest was probably less than 300 pieces altogether.  As of last December 31, 2006, production of the LE616 chests ceased and no more of these beautifully designed chests will be made again by Gerstner.

 

 

Chest Dimension: 22"W x 19"H x 11½"D

 

 

 

This chest sports features nearly too numerous to list but here’s our best attempt.

 

Features:

·       Hand polished semi-gloss lacquer finish

·       Solid polished brass hardware including lock, finger-pull, hasps, side handles, and top & bottom corners

·       Quarter sawn, Black Walnut hardwood; drawer sides similarly of featured hardwood

·       Raised panel retractable front lid

·       Lockable center door

·       Locking lid

·       Matching hardwood 2 inch base stand

·       15 various size drawers surrounding lockable center door

·       Black felt interior throughout

·       Inside top lid brass framed mirror reverse laser etched with original script logo company name

·       Black plaque with production year and serial number surround mirror

·       One-eighth inch thick solid brass medallion partially inlaid on front of chest lid features raised script “G” over image of traditional Gerstner mirror and raised “Made in USA” phrase, your assurance the item was built at Gerstner’s factory in Dayton, Ohio.

·       One of a kind collectible.  (Unlike an Artist’s print or lithograph, or reprint, EACH Gerstner Chest is AN ORIGINAL.

·       Guarantee that as of December 31, 2006, production of any additional new LE-616 Legacy Chests will cease, forever!

 

The Gerstner 100^th Anniversary, Limited Edition Walnut 616 Legacy Chest – Additional Privileges of Ownership:

• Included with your purchase is a Legacy Certificate authenticating ownership and year of acquisition.  It features embossed Company Seal and official archived company signatures and is transferable to heirs or third party.
• Along with your purchase comes a listing on Legacy Chest Owners Plaque in the lobby of H. Gerstner & Sons, Inc., which records the name of the purchaser for posterity and qualifies owner’s family and direct heirs to future VIP tours of factory.
• Your purchase also includes a One-Year Membership in the exclusive Gerstner Owners Club.  And, for example, if the chest is given as a gift, the recipient receives this benefit which includes all special advantages of 2006 Membership.  See the Gerstner website for more details.
• Lastly for Current Members of the Gerstner Owners Club purchasing this chest for personal ownership, there is an automatic two-year extension of your Gerstner Owners Club Dues.

 

Key Points to Remember:

·        This item will not be produced again after December 31, 2006

·        It is truly a once in a lifetime opportunity to own one of the world’s best built solid hardwood tool chests

·        Right and privileges of ownership transfer with the chest!

·        Construction features never to be seen again are incorporated into this handsome and unique item

·        The items for sale here are guaranteed to be a very low serial number, (under 100), and were part of the first production run for these items last year!  The first 25 of these chests will be kept as archival pieces by the manufacturer and may never make it to the marketplace!

 

 

Auction Terms:

The Chest will be delivered to the buyer with a US ADDRESS, BRAND NEW IN BOX via United Parcel Service Standard Ground Delivery, Federal Express Standard Ground Delivery, or USPS Priority Mail, insured and tracked, seller’s choice of shipper.  Shipment is $42.50 in addition to the final purhcase price. 

 

PLEASE EMAIL ME BEFORE THE END OF THE AUCTION TO DETERMINE THE COST OF INTERNATIONAL SHIPMENT TO YOUR COUNTRY.

 

Shipment will expedite immediately upon receipt of your cleared payment by Paypal.com, (credit card, balance transfer, or electronic check), Visa, MasterCard, American Express, wire transfer, money order, cashier’s check or certified check payment ONLY.   No personal checks, please.  They will be returned uncashed. 

 

Transaction must settle within ten (10) days of date of purchase or the transaction will be terminated. 

 

 

PLEASE EMAIL ME WITH ANY QUESTIONS BEFORE YOU COMPLETE A PURCHASE OF THIS ITEM.