I AM NOT SURE OF AGE, BUT I THINK THE LATCHES ON FRONT ARE NEWER REPLACEMENTS. THE HANDLES ARE MISSING, AS YOU CAN SEE ORIGINAL HOLES. THE BACK HINGES MAY BE ORIGINAL. JUST ABOUT THE COOLEST CASE I HAVE SEEN. MAY HAVE HELD WALLPAPER SAMPLE PIECES FOR COMPARISON, LIKE PANELING , WALLPAPER , ETC.