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Old 09-23-2018, 01:56 PM
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Originally Posted by 1880nonsports View Post
pretty sure I noticed differences in the case boxes? I have one and have seen 5/6 others. A while back I remember looking through Heritage past sales and think at least one was different than the others?
I concur Henry, there are at least two distinct different GQ case boxes as follows (courtesy of Heritage):


Previously some argued both styles housed ornate packs because of the ornate lid. I believe the box on left did distribute the ornate paper packs while the case on the right distributed the plain slide & shell. My previous response was meant to merely share that the ornate lid was used on both.
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