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*** CHESAPEAKE BAY GUNNING BOX - $50 (Mesa)
Power Rd near Thomas Rd
size / dimensions:
23" L x 9" W x 10.5" H
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Dimensions: 23” L x 9” W x 10.5” H
Key Characteristics & Uses
• Construction: Typically built from solid carved pine or durable local wood.
• Function: Historically used in duck blinds, skiffs, or shore shacks to organize and protect essential hunting gear — such as shotgun shells, hand-carved wooden decoys, calls, cleaning supplies, and personal items.
• Collectability: Vintage or antique Chesapeake Bay gunning boxes are considered folk art and collector's items, frequently appearing in regional sporting and art auctions (commanding around $100 to $150 depending on condition and patina)