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Engelhard Shrimp, Fish, & Oyster Co. - Englehard, NC - $225

Very old crabmeat 1 lb. fresh crabmeat can here from the company who packed the "Chief Englehard" oyster cans. This crabmeat can has the holes on the bottom to drain the crabmeat during shipping, which over time was known to be unsanitary and was discontinued after it was realized that this style of can really wasn't a very good idea. The top and the can are in very good condition.

Saltesea Oyster Jars Pair - Providence, RI - $125

Here is a pair (8 oz. & 15 oz.) of pretty unique old oyster jars. They are the only ones that I know of that have their own integrated bail handle built right into the jar. The jars and the tops are in great shape. 

G.W. Amory, Jr. Sealect Brand Crabmeat Can - Hampton, VA - $50

This 1 lb. fresh crabmeat can from G.W. Amory, Jr. is in like new condition, and has it's embossed top marked "Claw"

Gulf Pride & Seaway Brand Oyster Jars - Biloxi, MS - $75

This pair of 12 oz glass jars are from Biloxi, Mississippi, with the Gulf Pride having permit number 139 and the Seaway having permit number 195. Both lids are in good shape with only a few very small blemishes. I will separate the pair for $45 each. 

Live Oak Seafood Crabmeat Can - Montegut, LA - $275

Showing a small amount of patina around the top, this rare 1 lb. fresh crabmeat can from Live Oak Seafood Company is a hard to come by can. The LA permit number is LA 22. The graphics are nice and bright.

Crisfield Pasteurized Crabmeat - Crisfield, MD - $25

Packed by Crisfield Packing Co., this is a 12 oz can and it is in great shape. 
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