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dmm2005

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information on portable alter box
« on: August 14, 2005, 02:22:44 pm »
I recived a portable Viaticum cabinet alter.The book in side said it was maunfacturedby The American Mfg Co in New Haven Conn.Any infirmation on this item and or possible value?

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information on portable alter box
« Reply #1 on: August 18, 2005, 02:49:45 pm »
These may have been used by clergy to bring communion/sacraments to the homes of the sick/dying.  Try google searches for --  vintage clergy items -- or -- vintage Catholic sacramental items  -- or a similar type search - KB