DECEMBER SALE
Lot 99:
A Collection of Vintage Advertising and Decorative Tins, Boxes, and Books
A collection of miscellaneous storage containers, predominantly comprising vintage advertising and decorative metal tins, alongside a rustic wooden box and several books. The lot includes various shaped tins (rectangular, oval, round, octagonal) made of metal, a paper-covered confectionery box, and a wooden cigar box. Specific items identified include a large “BASSETT’S ALL-SORTS 4 LBS. NETT” box, a “NEW ENGLISH TEAS FINE ENGLISH BREAKFAST TEA” tin with bird and floral motifs, a “CAPSTAN NAVY CUT MEDIUM” tobacco tin by “W.D. & H.O. WILLS BRISTOL & LONDON,” and a “LA TROPICAL JAMAICA” cigar box. Other tins feature diverse decorative styles, such as a blue tin with a central floral cartouche, an oval tin with vibrant floral patterns, and several with geometric or ornate accents.
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