251.137.5.3

Wilson Sporting Goods Co., Championship


Item Specifics:

Wilson Sporting Goods Co., Championship
metal can with paper label from 1946 with 3 white New 1946 Stock tennis ball(s).
This particular 'Type 5 - United States Domed Top Can' item is scarce.
mCat 251.137.5.3
Photo(s) courtesy of Brad McCall

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Metal can with white paper label and blue text. Large blue text in center “Wilson CHAMPIONSHIP TENNIS BALLS”. Bold text at top of can states “NEW 1946 STOCK”. There is a statement that reads “NOTE:-Due to the delay in lithographing the new cans for the Wilson Championship Tennis Ball, this packing is being used in an emergency measure.”.