Top has a dent and has the initials JM written on it. Top is rusting with a great patina look. All sides of the cooler are in great shape except there is a spot about the size of quarter of missing paint. Label is difficult to read. The inside of the cooler is in excellent condition; along with the under side of the lid. The lid locks securely. Drain spout is attached (unsure if original looks like it was black and perhaps painted red). The underside of the color has no rust holes, but has similar patina as the lid. The item “Vintage j. C. Jc higggins fire red metal cooler” is in sale since Friday, March 31, 2017. This item is in the category “Sporting Goods\Outdoor Sports\Camping & Hiking\Camping Cooking Supplies\Camping Ice Boxes & Coolers”. The seller is “sochawk” and is located in Sparta, Kentucky. This item can be shipped to United States.