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Having a burnished patina the boiler retains original lid and double turned wood handles. Antique copper boiler north american auction company. Rites horizontal inclined watertube boiler is also one of the most versatile boiler designs ever. Coinsandmoreonlie copper boiler or canner from about 1900 antique2178copperboiler1900go these antique copper boilers were equivalent to a modern day water heater, plus they were used in preserving canned goods. I dont know what would happen if it brass and you put ketchup on it. Antique copper boiler for sale vintage antiques for sale. The side is marked rochester and the bottom is also marked rochester rigid bottom 4849.
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