WHITE RIBBON BRAND SANTA CLARA PRUNES BOX. KRENNING SCHLAPP GROCER CO. ST. LOUIS

Description

WHITE RIBBON BRAND SANTA CLARA PRUNES BOX. Packed for KRENNING SCHLAPP GROCER CO.
St. Louis, Missouri.
Family owned small local supermarket opening in the early 1900's. Hand crafted American made wooden box with removeable lid. Originally marked with a graphite pencil on the side with an 'X' each time it was refilled and sealed with six small nails. One nail remains to keep lid on. The rest of the box is also held
together by nails.
10 pounds. Extra Large Thin Skinned. Great used condition. Average wear as seen. Parts of the label are wood burned and slightly inset. Box measures
13" x 8" x 4.5" deep. About the dimensions of a standard shoebox. Great for storing pictures. It has been filled with beer coasters for the past decade or so. There will be no coasters included. Some items from this store and others grocery store in St. Louis in this time period pull in a great deal of money. The are hand made in America in limited supply and are often in very bad shape. Box is complete with lid. Original unrestored condition. You may never see another like it. Probably 100 years old. Reasonable offers accepted. This is the actual item you will receive.
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