Re: Swiss ammo box, leather/canvas: anyone know the era?



<JeffOYB@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

I have a Swiss Ammo box. It's like a piece of luggage. It's made out of
leather and canvas. Anyone know the era of these things? I just heard
they're 60's-80's---that seems too recent to me for such construction.
I was thinking older, maybe WW2. Anyone know?

Something like this?
<http://www.kettner.ch/catalog/popup_image.php/pID/68179000?osCsid=6811a
4cbfb34cb88791f2489c0febb0b>

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