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One cartridge not a box, the box if for reference only.
Comes in a plastic sleeve to protect the cartridge.
One cartridge not a box: No. 2 Long Saloon Rim-Fire, Shot-Shell by Eley. Raised "E" Head Stamp and paper hull with plaid print.
Made in France for the Eley Company of London, England, late 1800s / early 1900s.
This Cartridge (No. 2 Long) measures : Case Mouth : 6.62 mm or 0.26" O.A.L.: 31.41mm or 1.236"
History of Rimfire Saloon Cartridges:
For use in Saloon Rifles and Pistols in late 1800s to early 1900s.
In 11 sizes:
No. 1 Bulleted, No. 1 Short, No. 1 Long
No. 2 Bulleted, No. 2 Short, No. 2 Long
No. 3 Bulleted, No. 3 Short, No. 3 Long
Eley XL and B.B. Conical
- Manufacturer: Eley Brothers of London, England