OLD Atlas Powder Company Blasting Caps Box Crate Wooden Finger Jointed Wilmington Delaware.
There's just somethig so charming about these old Wooden Advertising Box Crates. THIS one once held 1000 Explosive Blasting Caps!
It is Marked on all four sides. Each long side reads "1000 BLASTING CAPS Handle Carefuly...Do NOT store or load with any high explosives I.C.C.I5A.I5". One end has the Atlas Explosives globe logo and Reg. U.S. Pat. OFF & reads "Atlas Powder Co. Wilmington, Del. Made In U.S.A." The other end reads "1000 NO. 8 Atlas Manasite Reg. U.S. Pat. Off. Blasting CAPS".
The wood is OLD . Beautiful Box Cut Finger Jointed on 4 sides. One small triangular piece of wood is missing to one corner of the bottom. But NO holes and it displays Beautifully!
It's getting harder & harder to find these old wooden advertising boxes. Scroll down to see several high resolution pictures for your inspection.
Measures 14 1/4" wide side to side, 6 1/2" deep front to back & 6" Tall. ... [full description] |
