Original U.S. WWII Homefront “Victory Carryall, Buy War Bonds and Stamps” Advertising Cardboard Shopping Cart Brown Bess as marked on the top

as marked on the top strap

This is a wonderful cased badge with the only discrepancies would be minor fading to the case satin and velvet lining and wear marks on the exterior

5 inches and weighs approximately 2 lbs

Captain Stanly P

The wood grips have been beautifully checkered and then decorated with what we think are silver brads as was often the custom in those days

Original U.S. WWII Homefront “Victory Carryall, Buy War Bonds and Stamps” Advertising Cardboard Shopping Cart Brown Bess as marked on the topOriginal Item: Only One Available. When the United States declared war after the attack on Pearl Harbor, the United States government created a system of rationing, limiting the amount of certain goods that a person could purchase. Supplies such as gasoline, butter, sugar and canned milk were rationed because they needed to be diverted to the war effort. War also disrupted trade, limiting the availability of some goods. For example, the Japanese