Rare Barrel from the Oriental Powder Co. Boston
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A 13 inch by 10 1/4 inch diameter Civil War era all wooden black powder, 25 pound, barrel by the Oriental Powder Company, which due to periodic explosions was milled in Gorham and Windham Maine. Oriental Powder Co. began in 1824, produced 70% of the gunpowder used in the Civil War, and ceased production in 1880. In original condition with expected wear for its age.
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Rare Barrel from the Oriental Powder Co. Boston
Estimate $1,000 - $2,000
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