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    Posted 3 years ago

    ho2cultcha
    (5053 items)

    I think that this is a cool little piece of folk art. I love boxes, the color red, and the old lettering. There is obvious use in it too. It just says 'BOB' on one end, 'Shine' on one side and '10 cts' on the other. i wonder how old it is?

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    1. Vynil33rpm Vynil33rpm, 3 years ago
      Let the sun shine and Bob 4 ten cents ::))
    2. Vynil33rpm Vynil33rpm, 3 years ago
      Is 4 /tenCents -The same as 2/5
    3. yougottahavestuff yougottahavestuff, 3 years ago
      I would guess the fifties. I worked in a cobblers shop shining shoes. I was 10 or 11
    4. ho2cultcha ho2cultcha, 3 years ago
      thank you Vynil and yougottahavestuff! you are prob right about the age.

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