A Dupont "Superfine HFG Gunpowder" 1/2lb tin. Dupont gunpowder was
one of three leading gunpowder manufacturers in the United States throughout the 19th-century, alongside Hazard and Laflin & Rand. It
was manufactured and distributed by Eleutherian Mills from 1802 to 1921 out of Wilmington, Delaware. It became a part of the Hercules Powder Co. after Dupont's assets were divided in 1912.
Dimensions: 4H x 3.75W inches
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Condition
Fair. The tin itself is in overall good condition, but the paper label shows more wear and staining. Please see photos.