Antique Globe Wernicke Tiger Oak Legal Size File Cabinet / Oak Filing Cabinet

Bay Colony Antiques is proud to offer for sale this fantastic early 20th century Globe Wernicke antique Oak stacking file cabinet. The answer to all of your office’s storage needs, this thing is quite formidable yet doesn’t command much floor space. The file has 6 legal size drawers with useable dimensions of 15” wide x 23” deep x 10 3/4” tall. The filing cabinet also has two letter size drawers with useable dimensions of 12 1/4” wide x 23” deep x 10 1/2” tall. The original art mission frame is still present, alongside the original top. We’ve attached a collage image showing the various Globe Wernicke labels and patent dates. The file cabinet also has old punch marks and decals from the Bureau of the Census & a metal tag from Portland CT. We purchased this from a retired schoolteacher in CT who confirmed that it was in fact used in the school system over the last few decades. This was probably originally built for the Census Bureau in Hartford, and we really enjoy the fact that we