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Robin Hood Powder Company Ammunition Crate

Item #: Z6156

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Z6156 Robin Hood Powder Company Ammunition Crate

Description: Original crate used by the Robin Hood Powder Company of Swanton, Vermont. The Robin Hood Powder Company was originally founded around 1898 and was later reorganized into the Robin Hood Ammunition Company in 1906.

This crate once held 500 12 Ga. shotshells. This box has a lot of issues, but it is what it is. The issues include staining, rusty nails, paint, fading, wood missing from the bottom etc. Please see photos for condition!

The end caps read as follows:

500 12Ga.

(Robin Hood) surrounded by "LOADED WITH ROBIN HOOD SMOKELESS POWDER”

3 Drs. 1 1/8 Oz. No. 4 Shot

The sides read as follows:

ROBIN HOOD SHELLS

(Robin Hood) surrounded by "LOADED WITH ROBIN HOOD SMOKELESS POWDER”

MANUFACTURED BY

THE ROBIN HOOD POWDER CO.

SWANTON, VT.

Measures: 15” x 9.5” x 9

Price: $125.00 Special Shipping Required Due to Size. Email me at sales@acwrelics.com to order. You can order this through the shipping cart, but the shipping total may not be correct due to size and weight. This one will be double boxed.

Shipping Weight: 6 lbs

Your Price$125.00 USD

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