Sign In Catalog Code: Submit. Personal Protection Equipment Social Distancing. Curbside Pickup Materials Quarantining. Disc Security Surveillance. Patron Counters. Free Room Planner Our interactive desktop tool makes it easy for you to plan layouts and re-arrange your furniture. Gallery Looking for color or style inspirations? Learn More. Get Started. See Galleries. Library Galleries Shop by Zone. Here are the details regarding the bottom four 4 larger drawers: Upper two 2 large drawers: Measure: Is between the upper 15 drawer files and the 4 larger lower file drawers, are two 2 pull out solid oak tables.
In past, Librarians often used these to set a smaller drawer cabinet on while sorting through the individual library bood index cards. When shut these drawers are completely flush with the cabinet.
Total Dimensions for Co. Antique library index card file cabinet. This item is made of solid tiger oak and is very heavy for its size. It is a very well made piece as you can see the drawers and cabinet itself were made with dovetail joint construction. Both drawers are missing their adjustable stop— The front of each drawer has solid brass fixtures— drawer pulls and label holder.
G" See photographs. The cabinet is in excellent structural shape although esthetically it is far from perfect revealing stains. Discoloration and scratches consistent with wear and age. It is up to the lucky buyer of this antique item to refurbish it if they want. I have left it exactly as I found it. It measures Globe Wernicke index card catalog. Quarter sawn oak construction. This is a vertical stack and not the more common side by side.
Takes up far less space. TONS of possible storage uses today! Original patina, not refinished. Drawers pull out and close well. Many other antique architectural pieces listed. All questions encouraged and answered. Shipping cont. Well anyway this is premium. But it is insured and costs us money. We are located less than a mile off NY State Thruway exit Just between Syracuse and Rochester NY.
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We buy items for m homes and entire houses not auctions, we just do not sell reproductions. Last photo simply shows collection of storage cabinets that will be listed soon Antique oak. Solid and well made piece. All drawers pull out and close smoothly. Adjustable, working divider in every drawer. Inside drawer measurement is slightly over 5 inches wide, approx.
Good overall condition. Photos show every angle. Brass pulls as shown on each drawer No breaks or repairs. Measures: Mid Century 60 drawer Library Card Catalog cabinet. Available is one 60 drawer library Card Catalog. The cabinet is a combination of solid maple drawers and several other parts and high quality plywood. Dovetail construction for the drawers, and finished off in a light blonde of medium opaqueness. I would say that the color is close to that nice light blonde found on many old Telecaster guitars.
The pictures don't do this thing justice mainly because I was using a really crappy little camera. The stainless steel i think hardware is in excellent shape and really does look swell. Condition This cabinet is in better condition than many of these that I've seen. That said. Expect a good looking year old piece of furniture. It has the usual nicks from being used in a large The drawers are all square, slide smoothly, and are generally in excellent shape.
I suspect that this could be removed with not to much effort or a better idea might be to recover with some really colorful rubber baseboard or faux fur or carbon fiber or something. Other Minor Issues One drawer is missing a piece of wood that was screwed to the inside if the front panel. This is not visible when the drawer is closed and does not affect the drawers integrity. A replacement panel could be cut pretty easily.
You can see what I'm talking about in one of the pictures. This was allow multiple cabinets to be tied together with bolts. One side has a piece of metal drilled to it. I have no idea what this is about.
The new owner can deal with it. If you're realistic and not looking for a museum piece. You will easily find it in your heart to love this behemoth. What the heck would you even use this for?
I have one of these in my house and it ha. Antique Vintage Wood File Drawer. Library Card Box. Industrial Look! This Wooden Box is Dovetailed. There is the adjustable metal card holder that slides along the metal bottom rod. This Nice box is'as found' with some sort of label taped to front. There is 9" area along the bottom seam at the back which has been glued at some point long ago. As glue seems dried see last photo In my opinion, it does not affect the look of the box.
NOTE: This does not hold 3"x5" note cards in the typical'long way' I think it almost looks more like what a librarian would use for a'check-out' box to hold the cards out of book pockets. Will ship in USA when payment is received. PayPal only. Will leave feedback when yours is received. Two drawers. Beautiful dovetail joints.
Makes an awesome recipe box. I've also used them to store wine bottles in especially if you have more than one of these files- see my other auction Still has the"Shaw Walker" label on the box. Which is rare for its age. Has serial number stamped into the bottom- might be possible to track down its history if you had the time. No rotted wood. Comes from non-smoking home. It's boxed and ready to ship immediately! On Feb at PST. Can fit 3 x 5 cards.
This auction is for 4 drawers. The cabinets are not available. They are solid wood dovetail drawers. The hardware is heavy duty brass. Drawer is 17" deep. I believe the drawers are maple. This auction is for 3 drawers.
They have deep dovetail joints which are indicative of the good quality of this cabinet which weighs a hefty 38 pounds. The rest of the cabinet is painted dark green and can either be stripped to expose the oak or left as is. I'm not sure what this cabinet originally was used for but I think it may have had dividers along the metal tracks for catalogue cards. It would be a very handy and useful storage cabinet with or without the dividers.
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Please wait for an invoice because shipping charge quoted is a rough estimate and the shipping cost will be recalculated according to the weight of the package to the buyer's zip code. By bidding. You are agreeing that you fully expect to send payment so it is received within seven days of the close of the auction. If you do not plan to pay via PayPal within three days, please confirm your intention to honor your bid by sending me an email with your shipping information. If something comes up and you find you are unable to pay within seven days, I can be flexible- Please just communicate with me to let me know your intent.
I do my very best to describe my items accurately and detail any possible problems. If you feel that the item has been grossly misrepresented, please email me before leaving feedback so I can try to make the transaction right for you. Beautiful Antique Bloome 4 Drawer Index Card file cabinet I believe the maker is Bloome hard to tell from marking which are a rare find!
This is a great piece with all original hardware and trim 4 Drawer design makes it the perfect size for any space in your living room or office Comes complete with original hardware Condition: Cabinet is in good original condition.
Top has some wear which can easily refinished. Top has some old paint. Please examine pictures for condition! You get a coffee table AND the mother of all storage cabinets! INC as a library card catalog. Blond wood.
Most likely maple, but not positive. All 12 drawers are dovetailed and glide smoothly. They all have thick, brass finger pulls with label holders.
Heavy, solid construction weighing 45LBS with a very nice patina. It measures approx. Except for small chipping at back bottom, it is in wonderful overall condition. Many other salvaged architectural pieces listed.
Oversized shipping cont. Gaylord Bros. In very good condition. Has some minor scratches and a sticker on the side. The sticker should come off with water. But I didn't want to do anything as far as"refinishing" so left it on. There are also some stickers on the front of the drawers. There are 3 drawers that are missing the rod that moves the back of the card holder, but otherwise is intact and in beautiful condition as is, or could be easily refinished as the scratches are minor.
Approx measurements are 16" deep. Please feel free to contact me with offers as I will consider them. Auction is listed for pick-up. But we will be happy to help you arrange Item can be picked up either by the buyer personally or by an agent of the buyer.
Here is a lot of approx. These cards are in good condition with average wear. Colors range from white. Off white, and slightly yellow; cards range from various catagories and subjects. Cards measure 5x3" with no writing on back. I have sold a TON of these locally for scrapbooking, wedding invitations, crafts, art projects, and book markers.
Orders will be shipped within two business days of payment; any questions or concerns please feel free to contact me anytime. Thank you and happy bidding! Age of the cards ranges from the 's to more recently when libraries discontinued their use of card catalogs. Cards have a beautiful patina and antique look. Above pictures are an example of the one of the lots available. Each lot is unique so you will receive cards that are randomly chosen.
Most cards are blank on the back. But there will probably be a handful that have typing or handwriting that extended onto the back side. If you prefer your lot to have the backs all blank, please send me a note indicating your preference.
Each lot generally contains one letter of the alphabet, for example, you might receive cards that all have authors or titles that begin with the letter"A" If you would like a variety of cards These cards are perfect for paper crafting. Card-making, scrapbooking, art projects, wedding place-cards, altered art, etc. They lend a nostalgic feel to any occasion you choose to use them for. I ship out orders within ONE day of auction close not including Sundays or holidays with cleared payment through PayPal.
If you win the auction. Please make payment within 24 hours so that I can get your order shipped off to you quickly. Here we have a beautiful piece of Americana that has now sadly become obsolete from it's original purpose of housing card catalogs for libraries.
It has 25 drawers and two slide out writing boards It would be very suitable for office or decorative purposes. It is a nice medium size cabinet that could be used in an entry way.
As it has an attached writing pen. The bottom has an open bookcase for storage of additional books or manuals. If being used for decorative purposes, a basket or two would look nice in that open area. The cabinet appears to be hardly used. All of it's hardware is intact.
Interior drawers are heavy duty molded plastic. The cabinet is solid wood and very heavy. There are some scuff marks at the bottom and dings along the top. I think it actually adds to the character of the cabinet. We noticed some circle marks We took our pictures. Went back and looked again and you can see them on the piece when looking for them.
If they are not pointed out they are hard to notice. The pen is out of ink. I think there must be a way to refill, but cannot make any promises on that. Pietsch Co. The company was founded in Measurements Are: 42" High. Local Pick Up or Freight Delivery. A vintage solid oak wood index card one drawer file cabinet. It weighs 7 lbs. Excellent condition. With the spirit of a true auction. I start my auctions at a very modest starting bid. Don't be deceived though, most of my items are worth considerable more.
Payment due 10 days after auction ends. Antique 4 Drawer Index Card file cabinet This is a great piece with all original hardware and trim 4 Drawer design makes it the perfect size for any space in your living room or office Comes complete with original hardware Condition: Cabinet is in good original condition.
Light scratches, two chips pictures Otherwise, this is a great piece Please examine pictures for condition! Pictures or post cards Shipping costs includes insurance for full sale price. For your consideration is a wooden library card catalog drawer. The overall condition is fair. There is obvious wear from age and some stray pieces of tape. The front and rear of the drawer are dovetailed to the drawer with 2 dovetails. The original brass handle pull with nameplate and rod stop are affixed to the front.
There is no rod or stop. The rear wood on the drawer is broken see pics. There are 15 drawers and all are dove tail. There are surface scratches and a some deeper ones on it. The pulls are brass and this is not a reproduction. The drawers glide easily open and closed. No sticking at all. Nice smooth drawer open and closing. Most likely maple, but not positiv e.
All 15 drawers are dove tailed and glide smoothly. They all have probably brass finger pulls with label holders. Solid construction weighing 88 LBS with a very nice patina. It measures 32" long. Inside each of the 15 drawers measure 16 inches long, by 5 inches wide by Most drawers have functioning spring loaded metal slides to move cards forward and back and there are some that are not attached the metal back plates but will be inside so they can be installed.
The top board was removed so that the prior owners could put it in a large shelving unit. You will receive tracking information as soon as the item is shipped. Hawaii or Puerto Rico email us for shipping rates. Non-payment will lead to a non-pay. This fine two drawer box retains the original solid brass hardware on the machine dovetailed drawers. The finish is lighter in color than these murky pictures indicate.
This was made from oak with a strong, prominent, handsome grain. Primary wood is solid oak, secondary wood cabinet bottom and drawer bottoms is a softwood, most likely poplar. This is an American made file cabinet. You can use this for recipe cards, or other filing. Also useful to store your love letters, Indian arrowhead collection or over due bills.
The heavy weight makes it useful as a door stop, and in case of home invasion, Pick up in Pompton Plains, NJ, or will ship parcel post and insured at buyer's expense. Original and all intact. Please see all pictures for this piece's aged character flaws.
Overall the piece is in very good condition for its age. There are 6 interlocking pieces to this. The legs, sliding shelves, bottom pieces 10 drawers middle piece 15 drawers top piece 10 drawers cover piece that goes on the top These can all be arranged in any order even the slide shelves can be moved to the middle or the top, anywhere to your liking or pleasure or mood; A beautiful piece of Americana that has now sadly become obsolete from its original purpose of housing card catalogs for libraries.
It has- drawers and two It is a nice size cabinet that could be used in an entry way. If being used for decorative purposes. A basket or two would look nice in that open area. All of its hardware is in tack. Solid wood construction and heavy, most likely maple but not sure. All hardware is solid brass and has all the pieces for each drawer.
The card catalog measures 61" tall, 33" wide, and 17" deep overall. It is stacked in interlocking sections and includes: stand, double sliding book shelves, two 2' x 5' sections, one 3' x 5' sections, and a top cap. Each 2' x 5' section has 10 drawers and the 3' x 5' section has 15 drawers for a total of 35 drawers.
The brass pulls have patina to them and all the hardware is intact. The drawer faces are all wood and the inside is a heavy duty solid plastic and metal. Smooth gliding. There's surface scratches on the piece as to be expected with the age of the piece. There are some character flaws. Please see all of th. Has a stunning look. In very good condition for its age. Does have a couple marks- see images. One drawer pull is broken.
Doesn't affect use. These files were in common use in the early part of the 20th century in libraries. Schools, and offices and were built to last.
File catalog measures 13" tall. Weighs approx. If you have any questions or would like additional photos. Please ask, Thanks! Vintage 15 drawer library card catalog--complete, good condition, dovetailed.
Don't let this get away. This is an authentic card catalog. Complete with all the drawer hardware. It is not a reproduction. There never were very many of these made. When libraries switched to computers many of those went into the landfill.
So, these will only get scarcer! This cabinet was removed from its job in an Illinois library more than a decade ago.
It has beautifully made dovetailed drawers 15 of them! Perfect for storing smaller items or fill them with library cards. Except for some scratches on the sides and some bottom damage invisible in normal use it is in very good condition. I am not sure what kind of wood it is made of. The drawers look like the same wood that was used in Scrabble tiles. The holes you can see I try to describe my items as fairly as possible check my feedback and am sure you will be pleased with this.
It is an old item and is not like new. There are no refunds or returns. This is VERY heavy-about pounds! Local Pickup would be your best option. If it must be shipped I suggest trying uShip. Just to be completely clear, the shipping cost will be your responsibility, if you get it shipped.
It will also be up to you to arrange shipping. Again, local pickup is the best choice! The darker desk that the cabinet is sitting on is NOT included in this auction! Please note that there are scratches at the back of the sides. Some damage on the bottom which will be invisible in normal use please see photos for details Check out my! On Mar at PDT. Used to insert through the bottom of index cards.
Handles have the letters SW on them. I have taken many photos to show every side and all the ware of the file box. Library Card Catalog in Excellent Condition. This is a beautiful 60 drawer library card catalog in excellent condition.
Wood is Maple I believe, maybe oak if not maple. Vintage library card catalog cabinet. All wood 4 dove tailed drawers Used condition.
Does show wear and the bottom felt will need to be glued in some areas Drawers all open freely. Dimensions Sold without any warranty or guarantee. I tried my best to accurately describe this unit.
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