Antique Primitive Magic Yeast Dovetail Box Dovetailed Homemade Flour 1890's-1920

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Hello All ... Up for auction is a really old vintage, primitive homemade Magic Yeast dovetailed box with lid and hinges, Measurements are .. 8 5/8 L .. 5 1/4 W .. 3 1/2 H .. The one picture I posted was me taking a pencil and paper and trying to read the printing on the side, You can read some of the printing, Box and dovetails are really nice shape. From the research I did, this company was from around late 1890's to 1920's. Really nice piece. Low starting bid of 6.99. I have posted 12 pictures, If you need anymore or have any questions please let me know. Also please check my other auctions, I have about 12 Wood Cheese boxes going this week, As I do with all auctions, I will combine shipping and REFUND any shipping money that is extra. Shipping will be 7.99. Will be packed secure. " This Magic Yeast shipping crate end is printed with Magic Yeast’s owl and moon trademark. Magic Yeast was formulated and manufactured by Egbert W. Gillett in 1886. In 1893 Gillett founded the Northwestern Yeast Company in Chicago, Illinois, to manufacture Magic Yeast and its companion product, Yeast Foam. In 1929 the company was merged with four others by J.P. Morgan to create Standard Brands." I have been with Ebay since 1998, I do my very best to photo and show the item as it is. If you need anymore pictures or have a question please ask. Also, Please read more