Salesman case or travel case ? ? I have heard these being referred to as a travel case for transporting the iron and I have also heard that these were salesman cases for presenting and demonstrating the iron to potential buyers.
2 Akron Lamp Mfg. Co. irons with their cases. The cases have a clip to hold the pump and the cases are lined with thin asbestos sheets.
Thomas Kerosafe with case and pump.
Foote Easy Iron case with wrench and asbestos swab used for preheating the iron.