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Can is dated 1921 With original carrying case.
Can has dings and a dent.
Not sure what to ask.
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can is a oldie.. cool


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pretty cool can with case ,,i have never seen one like it before,,i`m not sure what it would go for??



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Dated or Patent Dated?

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It says may 10 1921 on the can Dick!

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I can't be sure, but it looks as if it might read: PAT: May 10,1921


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It does say Pat. on it.Thats why there is a ? after the 1921?
The Other tag on it is stamped Minn 28
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I think its still pretty eary!
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Minn 28 = Certified in Minn. 1928
Patent Date = Patent was issued on May 10, 1921. Can could have been made Anytime after that Date. W/O the Date, can could have been made many years Prior before filing for a Patent.


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