Vintage "Old Smuggler" Blended Scotch Whisky Advertising Crate bar war Beauregard

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Vintage "Old Smuggler" Blended Scotch Whisky Advertising Crate bar war Beauregardc. 1930s 1940s; Jas. & Geo. Stewart Ltd. Dundee, Dunbarton & Glasgow, Scotland Constructed of nailed softwood slats, this original export shipping crate was produced for Old Smuggler Blended Scotch Whisky and retains its bold black script logo across the front with red stenciled product information beneath. Side stenciling identifies the contents as "12 Bottles, 2. 40 Gallons," imported by W. A. Taylor & Co., New York, N. Y. under permit, reflecting