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Lot 32:Framed U.S. Cartridge Company "Clean as a Whistle" Advertisement

May 19th, 2023|Rock Island, IL
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Lot 32:Framed U.S. Cartridge Company "Clean as a Whistle" Advertisement

May 19th, 2023|Rock Island, IL
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Exceptional Framed U.S. Cartridge Company "Clean as a Whistle" Advertisement

This vintage advertisement touts how cleanly the then newly released "Self Cleaning" line of U.S. Cartridge Company ammunition was. The top of the piece has the U.S. Cartridge Company logo at the left next to "SELF CLEANING/CARTRIDGES" The advertisement depicts a man inspecting the chamber and throat of his rifle for fouling. The tagline "Clean as a Whistle" is seen near his arm in a pistachio green circle. Next to the circle is one box each of .22 short, long, and long rifle cartridges. The lower left corner of the advertisement reads "No more fouled,/rusted or pitted barrels". The advertisement is housed in a wooden frame measuring 23x32 1/2 inches.

ConditionExceptionally fine overall with a few storage and handling marks and a couple creases with vibrant coloration.
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TypeOther
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Item LocationRock Island, IL
Views2523
Catalog page44
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