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Lot 675A

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Lot Number: 675


Description: Extremely scarce "Keystone Mixture" baseball tobacco bucket c.1880's. Early wooden bucket that once contained coils of tobacco featuring a huge 11"x12" color litho. baseball label on front. Label depicts a full game scene with vignettes of players and equipment at corners. Bucket itself is very clean with minimal age wear and is missing orig. wooden lid (common for such buckets). Label remains incredibly complete with some staining at lower left and a few areas of light surface wrinkling with color remaining very strong overall. The rarity of such a piece is obvious given its' original use and label fragility, first such piece we have encountered: EX

Estimated Price: ($6,000.00-$8,000.00)