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Up for sale is a vintage original March 1959 Silvercup Bread galvanized metal industrial bakery delivery crate tote box. Produced for the Gordon Baking Company, this heavy-duty commercial advertising piece features bold, iconic orange and black debossed \"SILVERCUP BREAD\" typography across the front face. The side panel features the authentic factory-stamped production date code \"3-59\" (March 1959). Equipped with heavy-duty riveted drop-down iron handles on both sides and a steel rod reinforced top edge rim.
Item Details:- Brand: Silvercup Bread (Gordon Baking Company)- Production Date: March 1959 (Stamped 3-59)- Material: Heavy-Gauge Galvanized Sheet Metal & Iron Handles- Format: Open-Top Commercial Stacking Delivery Crate- Aesthetic: Primitive Industrial / Retro Kitchen Advertising
Condition:Good vintage condition with a phenomenal, authentic industrial patina. The galvanized metal housing is structurally solid with completely intact rivets, strong seams, and zero structural rust-through holes. The debossed orange and black front logo lettering remains highly legible and clear with honest superficial scuffs and wear from commercial bakery use. The side handles drop and lift smoothly. This makes an incredible rustic storage bin, garden planter, or statement piece for an antique advertising collection.
Shipping:Will be packed with absolute care. This heavy industrial metal crate will be completely wrapped in multiple layers of thick bubble cushioning and shipped inside a large, rigid corrugated box to ensure it arrives safely without any structural dings, rim warping, or transit scrapes.
