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41 Short Picture Box

U.S. Cartridge Company

Circa 1880

An early 41 Short Picture Box by the United States Cartridge Co., Lowell, Mass., U.S.A. The box is marked “For Colt’s Double Action Pistol”, and shows a picture of an 1877 Colt’s Thunderer on the top label.

41 Short Picture Box

Condition

The box has been OPENED and is in very good condition, showing a few professionally repaired split seams. Also, the top right corner of the top label shows a small piece missing with another label underneath???  However, the top green label is excellent and about 60% of the red side labels are still present. All the original cartridges are present and in very good condition.

41 Short Picture Box - Cartridges
41 Short Picture Box - Red Side Labels
41 Short Picture Box - Top Right Corner

This is a great looking box. These early picture boxes are always in great demand.

Covered with plastic wrap for protection.

 

Clarks Antiques – 41 Short Picture Box – Price $1,000.00

Item #1756

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