Antique Leather Gas Meter Reader’s Field Case camelback Master Lock Company - Milwaukee

Master Lock Company - Milwaukee

Company branding can be found painted along the base

founded in 1970 as a spinoff of the Harvard Lampoon

Vintage handmade figural bait shop sign

Their hospital and surgical ware line gained a reputation for sturdy

Antique Leather Gas Meter Reader’s Field Case camelback Master Lock Company - MilwaukeeHeavy leather field case originally used by a gas utility meter reader for carrying route books, ledgers, forms, and other service records. The rigid construction features a leather covered metal body with a hinged top flap, front latch closure, reinforced corners, and applied leather strap keepers. One end panel is decorated with brass tacks spelling out "GAS," identifying the case's original trade use. The interior retains its galvanized metal