Storage trunk - Steel - Tool Box

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Made in Japan, this steel tool box model Y-350 finished in olive green measures 35 cm in height, 16 cm in width and 10 cm in depth, and is in excellent condition.

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A distinctive Japanese-style Y-350 metal tool box / storage case, finished in an attractive olive green colour and featuring a classic industrial design.
The case is constructed from pressed steel with a sturdy rectangular body and reinforced raised sections on the lid. The top is embossed with “TOOL Y-350” and “BOX”, while the exterior also features Japanese lettering together with “MADE IN JAPAN” markings.
One of the most attractive details is the traditional-style carrying handle, which combines a strong folding metal handle with a tan leather-look grip secured by two black rivets/buttons. A metal latch at the front keeps the case securely closed.
Inside, the box is lined with grey felt material, providing a softer surface for storing tools, accessories, instruments or other valuable objects. The interior also includes a small felt retaining strap/pocket.
The olive-green finish, Japanese typography and industrial construction give the case a particularly appealing retro Japanese workshop / military-inspired aesthetic, making it suitable not only as a practical storage box but also as a decorative or collectible piece.

A distinctive Japanese-style Y-350 metal tool box / storage case, finished in an attractive olive green colour and featuring a classic industrial design.
The case is constructed from pressed steel with a sturdy rectangular body and reinforced raised sections on the lid. The top is embossed with “TOOL Y-350” and “BOX”, while the exterior also features Japanese lettering together with “MADE IN JAPAN” markings.
One of the most attractive details is the traditional-style carrying handle, which combines a strong folding metal handle with a tan leather-look grip secured by two black rivets/buttons. A metal latch at the front keeps the case securely closed.
Inside, the box is lined with grey felt material, providing a softer surface for storing tools, accessories, instruments or other valuable objects. The interior also includes a small felt retaining strap/pocket.
The olive-green finish, Japanese typography and industrial construction give the case a particularly appealing retro Japanese workshop / military-inspired aesthetic, making it suitable not only as a practical storage box but also as a decorative or collectible piece.

Details

Era
After 2000
Title additional information
Tool Box
Country of origin
Japan
Material
Steel
Condition
Excellent condition: barely used with minimal signs of wear
Height
35 cm
Width
16 cm
Depth
10 cm
Estimated period
2000-2010
Hong KongVerified
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Object sold
Private

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