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.30-40 Krag Rifle Ammunition Crate Dated 1904

Item #: Z6405

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Z6405 .30-40 Krag Rifle Ammunition Crate Dated 1904

Description: Nice original crate for .30-40 Krag ammunition with original lid. This wooden crate measures 18” x 13” x 8” with the 1” lid included. One of the side lifting bars is missing. Each side is stamped "5-24-1902.” There are two seals on the bottom marked "Frankford Arsenal US.” This example still retains the original lid with a single glued seam that appears to be period. This box was shipped from the San Antonio Arsenal to the Adjutant General of Illinois in 1904. An excellent display piece for your Krag! The top reads as follows:

U.S. No 239

WT. 81 LBS.

ADJUTANT GENERAL

STATE of ILLINOIS,

SPRINGFIELD, ILL.

FROM

SAN ANTONIO ARSENAL

I??? MAY 18 1904

Outside Measurements: 18” x 13” x 8” with 1” lid included.

Inside Measurements: 16 3/8” x 11 3/8” x 6”

Price: $350.00 Special Shipping is Required. Please email me at sales@acwrelics.com for a shipping quote!

Shipping Weight: 10 lbs

Your Price$350.00 USD

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