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Vintage Case Labels Washington Apples Bushel Larson Fruit Hamilton Fruit

$ 8.42

Availability: 73 in stock
  • Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
  • Color: Full Colors
  • Type of Advertising: Labels off apple cases
  • Condition: Two (2) case labels from Apple companies in Washington State. The colors are still bold and vibrant. There is some wear at the edges and corners, a couple of which are bent over. The backs are clean. Thank you.
  • Brand: Larson Fruit Co. / J.D. Hamilton Fruit Co.

    Description

    Two (2) labels off of wood apple cases.
    Both measure 10 inches wide by 8 3/4 inches.
    1.  Full-Red brand of Washington State apples.
    Distributed by Larson Fruit Co., Leavenworth, Washington.
    Contents 1 Bushel by volume.
    According to the internet, this company was established in 1938.
    2.  Hamilton's Washington State Apples.
    Shipped by J. D. Hamilton Fruit Co., Wenatchee, Washington.
    Contents one U.S. bushel by volume.
    This exact label is part of the Smithsonian museums, though not currently on display, according to the Smithsonian website.  The site dates this label to the early 20th century.
    Thank you.