Gun Collectors Dream Auction #79 Weapons of War
Lot 1234:
Sold for: $15
Description
A USGI Military M19A1 Ammunition Can. This utilitarian olive drab green painted metal container features a hinged lid with a carrying handle and a side-mounted latch. Its robust, unadorned design is characteristic of military or industrial equipment. One end of the container is marked ’19’ above ‘M19A1’. Such cans were commonly used for storing and transporting various calibers of ammunition, including .30 caliber cartridges, and are generally associated with mid-20th century to contemporary military production.
Condition report:
The overall apparent condition is good, showing minor surface scuffs and scratches consistent with previous use. The paint finish exhibits areas of light wear, particularly along edges and high points. The hinge and latch mechanisms appear to be in working order.
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