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today i have a very nice vintage BUDWEIER WOODEN CRATE-BOX. i recently found this item at an auction!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! usually difficult to find with a lid. also has all the correct vintage hardware. no rust, all wrapped aroundmetal support bands hand nailed on. has the finger hole lift sid, cut out. carry lift grip cut out on the sides. wood is slot groove, or tounge and groove construction. dated 1876-1976. wood strips on the lid nailed . the nails aren't rusty. ANHEUSER BUSCH INC. PROPERTY , ST. LOUIS MO. BUDWEISER. THE "A" AND THE EAGLE TRADE MARK ON THE SIDES ARE IN 2 COLORS.REG.U.S. PAT. OFF., TRADE MARK. ALL WRITING, NUMBERS AND LOGOS, ENGRAVED NICELY IN WOOD IN BLACK AND RED PAINT.. THE INSIDE IS SPOTLESS!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! AS SHOWN IN THE PICTURES ABOVE. I CHECKED USED, BUT ITS IN AS GOOD A SHAPE, AS I'VE EVER CAME ACROSS. THE DIMENSIONS ARE AS FOLLOWS:12" WIDE X 17 3/4" LONG X 11 1/4" DEEP.
THERE IS A FACTORY CHECKER BOARD ON THE BOTTOM SIDE OF THE LID. THERE IS A CHIP IN THE WOOD ON THE BACK SIDE OF THE FINGER HOLE WHERE THEY DRILLED IT FROM THE FRONT SIDE. NOT VERY NOTICABLE FROM THE TOP OF THE LID. THERE ARE SOME MINOR AGE CRACKS IN THE LID ITSELF. ALSO, NOT VERY NOTICEABLE. IT'S A VERY SOLID AND STURDY BOX. I WOULD RATE IT A 8 OR 9 ON A SCALE OF 10. THANKS FOR LOOKING. YOU WON'T BE DISAPPOINTED. CALL WITH QUESTIONS MARK B.419 565 8787.
On Aug-30-11 at 17:55:40 PDT, seller added the following information:
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