Antique Walnut Ballot Box Marble Black Ball Fraternal Wood Vote Slide Top. For Sale

A nice antique wooden ballot box. It is unmarked by the maker. Simple slide top with hole to accept the color marble of vote. This is where the term "black balled" came from as black marbles would be used to vote against someone. In overall good used condition with no apparent damage. Measures about 9-1/2 by 6-1/4 inches not including the handle and is about 4-1/4 tall.