Salesman Sample Small Sad Iron
Updated August 9, 2026
| Lot number | 12 |
| Auction | Auction Monkey Campside Curiosities |
| Date | August 18, 2026 at 7:00 PM EDT |
| Auction house | Auction Monkey |
| Location | Lusby, Maryland |
Step right up and take a look at this fascinating piece of history! This small sad iron, often used as a salesman’s sample, is a miniature version of the household essential from the past. Designed to be portable and used as a demonstration tool by enterprising salesmen, this iron carries with it stories of bustling sales pitches and an era gone by. The handle shows rustic charm and craftsmanship, while the iron itself offers a beautifully time-weathered patina. Whether you’re a fan of early home goods, a collector of unique samples, or just love objects with a story to tell, this compact iron is ready to find its next home and continue its tale.
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