Thrift store find

[spudnut]

Got a stainles steel mucket for 2.99 at Salvation Army store today, Hee Hee It don't fit my persona but I don't care :rotf: ....Mark

 

[Blizzard of '93]

did the busket have the gandle on it? :rotf:

 

[JiminTexas]

A nuther won that lernt ta spel bie huked on foniks.

 

[mbw907]

Wee luvta C a Picher of it!!!!! :haha:

 

[rice1817]

Gotta figure out how to post a picture! Does your mucket look like this?
[url] http://www.richmonville.com/3013.htm[/url]

 

[spudnut]

Thats the one :winking: I see it ALSO says 1750 thru--- :rotf: Now Ive heard that back in the golden age of rendevous buckskinnin, Curley Gostomski brought one of these over from Australia where it is called a "Billy"and has fallen into buckskinner lore ever since.But like I said I don't care,Their a handy one man item and I'll enjoy it...Mark

 

[jasontn]

i got one of those from my wife and son for christmas it came from hamilton dry goods up the road from me real nice cooker

 

[Gary]

Dang you did good with your mucket. If it doesn't fit your persona, I'll give you five bucks for it and pay for shipping. :hatsoff:

 

[fw707]

I'm sure glad I looked at the picture.
I thought you were talking about a combinette! :haha:

 

[J.D.]

I see it ALSO says 1750 thru--- :rotf: Now Ive heard that back in the golden age of rendevous buckskinnin, Curley brought one of these over from Australia where it is called a "Billy"and has fallen into buckskinner lore ever since.But like I said I don't care,Their a handy one man item and I'll enjoy it...Mark

I've never heard the story about Gostomski, but it could be true that he acquired an Ausie bully cup.
However, I believe that the mucket is an item dating to what my dear old Grandmother referred to as the War of Northern Aggression.

That is 1860, as opposed to 1750.

 

[Johnny Tremain]

Bought two copotes so far from thrift stores, One was a Hudson bay 3 point for $15