antique Samson Shwayder Trunk Mfg Co suitcase storage Set on a wooden post

Set on a wooden post

The peach top features long sleeves

A pair of ice blades with leather covers

besom pockets on the back

antique Samson Shwayder Trunk Mfg Co suitcase storage Set on a wooden postThis is an early Samsonite suitcase. The antique Samson luggage with the Shwayder Trunk Mfg Co label dates the luggage from 1916 1931. It is a large black case with leather reinforced corners and silver tone metal hardware. The interior has a blue and red lining. Samson luggage were high quality high end trunks that promoted how strong they were with a photo of the 5 Shwayder brothers standing atop a suitcase (that can be seen on their logo).