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'SUN SMILE' PEARS MOUNTAIN BARTLETT PEARS COLFAX CA VINT WD BOX PEAR ADVRT CRATE
$ 67.31
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Description
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PEAR ADVERTISING CRATE,
featuring
ALL
WOOD CONSTRUCTION, NAILED CORNERS,
SPLIT WOOD PLANK FLOOR, DRY, MATTE
WOOD FINISH
&
ORIGINAL, AFFIXED
FRONT SIDEWALL PAPER LABEL
(Circa 1935-1955)
Early to mid-20th century
California
vintage fruit advertising & paper labeled
wood box pear crates
DIMENSIONS:
12" Width x 19 1⁄4" Length x 8
1⁄4" Height
Weight:
3 lbs. 14 oz.
DESCRIPTION:
For sale is this really bright and cheerful (who needs that?)
early to mid 20th century
'Sun-Smile'
California Bartlett Pear
vintage wood box advertising crate,
featuring a nearly intact and undamaged, simply terrific front short sidewall, original affixed paper label. It's nearly free of loss except for a tick of paper missing and torn away along the right, center margin. Otherwise the original paper label remains largely intact and isn't diminished by sunlight or stained by the residual moisture of refrigerated trucks or storage coolers. It features all wood construction, nailed corners, a split wood plank floor and original, unvarnished, dry, matte wood finish. Produced by
Sun Smile
California Bartlett Pears,
from the
Colfax Fruit Grower's Association
in
Colfax, California,
this is a simply wonderful and incredibly well-preserved
Ame
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West Coast wood box advertising fruit crate, made from
between 1935 to 1955.
There are no wood fractures, wood loss or repairs (old or new) and no unsightly, depreciating stains (dark or light.) Brighten up your kitchen with the welcomed, bright, cheery, glowing warmth of a vintage wood box fruit crate. Really terrific. It may even make you smile.
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Good to Very Good overall vintage condition.