Cosco Shifter Multi-Position Folding Hand Truck

Story

The Columbus Specialty Company, known today as Cosco, began its journey in 1939 with a simple tin matchbox, but it eventually became the backbone of the American household during the post-war boom.

Maker / Origin

Founded by the Hamilton family in Indiana, Cosco became a household name for their iconic chrome-and-vinyl kitchen stools that defined mid-century Americana.

Condition & Value

The item shows visible surface oxidation and typical scuffing consistent with outdoor use and storage. Value is driven primarily by utility and mechanical condition; while these retail for over $100 new, a used example in good working order remains a highly sought-after…