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nicely distressed all original early 20th century painted embossed galvanized steel hanging "fire" railroad caboose sand bucket with intact drop handle and stenciled lettering
  • nicely distressed all original early 20th century painted embossed galvanized steel hanging "fire" railroad caboose sand bucket with intact drop handle and stenciled lettering
  • nicely distressed all original early 20th century painted embossed galvanized steel hanging "fire" railroad caboose sand bucket with intact drop handle and stenciled lettering
  • nicely distressed all original early 20th century painted embossed galvanized steel hanging "fire" railroad caboose sand bucket with intact drop handle and stenciled lettering
  • nicely distressed all original early 20th century painted embossed galvanized steel hanging "fire" railroad caboose sand bucket with intact drop handle and stenciled lettering
nicely distressed all original early 20th century painted embossed galvanized steel hanging "fire" railroad caboose sand bucket with intact drop handle and stenciled lettering

nicely distressed all original early 20th century painted embossed galvanized steel hanging "fire" railroad caboose sand bucket with intact drop handle and stenciled lettering

SKU: UR-23666-15
intact and all original early 20th century antique american industrial conical-shaped galvanized steel hanging "fire" sand bucket salvaged from a baltimore & ohio (b&o) railroad caboose. the simple fire suppression device was originally suspended from a hook in the ceiling of an old wooden caboose in the vicinity of a potbelly wood or coal stove. in the event of a fire, a trainman would use the fire bucket to contain the blaze. the bucket with original drop handle, is comprised of galvanized steel with an old naturally weathered paint finish. the bucket contains lightly embossed markings (i.e., "b&o rr") above the riveted joint handle. exact fabricator unknown. measures 12 1/2 inches in diameter x 15 1/2 in length.

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