Lot # 57 - Vintage Metal First Aid Boxes

Opening Bid : $ 5.00
Pickup Instructions: Oct. 31st and Nov. 1st pick up dates both 10-2 Bring help to load heavy items
Start Date/Time: 22-Oct-2025 7:00:00 AM
End Date/Time: 29-Oct-2025 7:56:00 PM
Current bid:

$5.00

Highest bidder:

kitweat

Auction has ended

Description :

Vintage Metal First Aid Boxes — Bell System & Pacific Telephone Bell of Nevada
Pair of collectible mid-20th century industrial first aid kits, including one rare Pacific Telephone – Bell of Nevada Type C kit in green enamel and one Bell System silver metal case. These rugged steel containers were originally issued for field technicians and utility workers.

Both feature hinged lids and embossed or stenciled lettering, representing two distinct eras of Bell System telecommunications history. The green “Type C” box retains its original paint and locking clasps, while the silver version shows authentic patina and wear from service use.

Era: Circa 1950s–1970s
Materials: Enameled and galvanized steel
Condition: Vintage industrial wear, scratches, and oxidation consistent with age; lids close securely
Measurements: Green box approx. 9.5” W × 7” H × 2.5” D; silver box approx. 8.5” W × 5.5” H × 2” D



Auction History

Highest bidder is kitweat

Date Bid User
22-Oct-2025 11:40:04 AM $5.00 kitweat

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