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2255
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$277.88
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LOT OF 7 TOBACCO TINS.1) Red Jacket Smoking Tobacco by B. Payne’s Sons Tob. Co. Albany, NY. Bright red tin with vignette of a race horse jockey. 2) High Plane Smooth Cut Tobacco by Larus & Bro. Co. Richmond, VA. Bright red background with white plane and text. 3) Fresh Tuxedo Tobacco, The American Tobacco Company. Bright green background with creamy gold text and a vignette of a dapper gentleman in tuxedo. 4) Buckingham Bright Cut Plug Smoking Tobacco from John J. Bagley Company. Black background with multi-colored variegated letters. 5) Four Roses Smoking Tobacco. Red tin with a silver vignette of four colorful roses. 6) Union Leader Ready Cut Tobacco. Red background with white vignette featuring a bust of red, white and blue Uncle Sam. 7) Stag Tobacco by P. Lorillard Company. Red tin with vignette of stag in a wilderness background. SIZE: 1) 4-1/2″ h. 2) 4-1/2″ h. 3) 4-1/2″ h. 4) Approx 4-1/2″ h. 5) Approx 4″ h. 6) 4-1/2″ h. 7) 3-5/8″ h. CONDITION: 1) Very good to excellent. 2) Very good to excellent. Retains much of the text stamp. 3) Generally excellent. 4) Lid shows discoloration. Lettering and tin generally in very good plus condition. 5) Tin discolored on lid with old tin patina. Body of tin shows overall slight wear and teeny losses of paint. 6) Overall scattered paint loss and discoloration, the worse being on the reverse of the tin. 7) Colors faded in areas. Some minor paint loss, discoloration to lid. 49103-31 (250-450) – Lot 2255 Auction: Advertising, Toy & Doll - Spring 2015 Please Note: All prices include the hammer price plus the buyer’s premium, which is paid by the buyer as part of the purchase price. The prices noted here after the auction are considered unofficial and do not become official until after the 46th day. |