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Description
Dating from early 1900's, it has the original Medallion Tag on front, and on the side it has the name stamped into the wood to identify the maker.
Two handles have the words stamped into the metal: Patent and a number.
Measurements: 34" Tall, 44" Long and 25" wide.
1824 - 1901 A. Backus & sons ere manufacturers of Dog crates and woven boxes in Detroit,
Michigan.
I want to sell this, but not sure of the value. Any help would be much appreciated.
Thank you in advance,
Linda & Dave
Category
General Antiques and Collectibles
Medium
wood
Distinguishing marks
Medallion with company name and city and state. also handles have patent number
Condition
Excellent
Size and dimensions of this item
34" tall, 44" Long and 25' wide
Date Period
1824-1901
History
Wood Dog carrier crate, over 100 years old. Manufactured by A. Backus Jr. & Sons, Detroit, Mi.
It has a medallion tag on the front, and on the side it has stamped into the wood A. Backus Jr. & Sons, to identify the maker. Both handles have the words stamped into them: Patent and a number. Designed for shipping fine dogs and other valuable animals.
It has a medallion tag on the front, and on the side it has stamped into the wood A. Backus Jr. & Sons, to identify the maker. Both handles have the words stamped into them: Patent and a number. Designed for shipping fine dogs and other valuable animals.
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