Bucktrout & Co cigar box and lid, containing ammunition
Object Type
Personal effects/Smoking accessory/Cigar Box
Sporting equipment/Playing equipment/Arms and armaments/Gun/Accessory or part/Bullet
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Object Detail
Brief Description
Rectangular, paper lined wooden cigar box. Box originally housed 50 'Petit Corona Size', 'Lebana de Luxe' Flor Fina Cigars manufactured by 'Bucktrout and Co. Ltd.', of Guernsey, Channel Islands. Current contents of the box are assorted English and Australian bullets, live rounds and spent rounds, including 303 rifle cartridges, shotgun cartridges, blanks, an unused tin of 100 'Dynamit Nobel-RWS' Percussion Caps, made in Troisdorf, Germany, and a cleaning cloth.
Measurements
0 - Whole: H: 57 W: 213 D: 125mm (H: 2 1/4 W: 8 3/8 D: 4 15/16")
Location
In storage
Registration No
M10236
Credit Line
Kindly donated to the Melbourne Cricket Club Museum by Barbara Haynes.
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