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2261
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$494.00
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LOT OF 16 TOBACCO AND CIGARETTE TINS.1) Yale Mixture Smoking Tobacco by Marburg Bros. Baltimore, MD. Light blue background with multi-color lettering. 2) Tuxedo Tobacco by Patterson’s Tobacco. Concave tin with green background and gold lettering and vignette of a gentleman in tuxedo. 3-6) Four Lucky Strike Flat Cigarette Tins. One with Merry Christmas decoration over red Lucky Strike on green forest background with gilt lettering. 7) Old Gold Cigarettes Flat Tin. Cream background with red and black lettering. 8-9) Two Lucky Strike Pocket Tins for Rolled Cut Tobacco. Red Lucky Strike seal on green background. 10) Lucky Strike Pocket Tin. White background with red Lucky Strike logo in center. 11) Telescoping Half n Half Pocket Tin for Lucky Strike/Buckingham Cut Plug Smoking Tobacco. Green background with round Lucky Strike logo and Buckingham Cut Plug text. 12-13) Two Lucky Strike Cut Plug Tins for Patterson Tobacco Company. These two boxes with green background and gold lettering and red Lucky Strike logo. 14) Honest Labor Cut Plug Tin. Yellow background with red “Arm & Hammer” black lettering. 15) Pride of Virginia Sliced Plug. Blue background with a vignette of Southern lady. White and gold lettering. Underside with decoration of gold tobacco leaf. 16) Gallagher’s Two Flakes Tobacco. Gallagher & Co. Belfast, London, and Dublin. Cream background with blue and silver letters. SIZE: 1) 3-3/4″ X 2-3/4″. 2) 4″ h x 3″ w. 3-6) 5-5/8″ w x 4-1/2″ h. 7) 5-5/8″ x 4-1/2″. 8-9) 4-1/4″ x 3″ and 4-1/2″ x 3″. 10) 4-3/8″ x 3″. 11) 4-1/2″ x 3″. 12-13) 4-3/8″ x 3-1/4″ and 4-1/2″ x 2-3/4″. 14) 4-1/2″ x 2-3/4″. 15) 4-1/2″ x 2-3/4″. 16) 3-1/4″ x 2″. CONDITION: 1) Scattered paint loss over the entire tin and show signs of wear and use. At one time made into a small bank. 2) Scattered overall wear. Generally good. 3-6) Christmas tin poor with denting and ample paint wear. The other three generally very good to excellent. 7) Overall very good to excellent. 8-9) Generally good to very good. 10) Very good to excellent. 11) Some slight wear but generally very good to excellent. 12-13) Both with very minor handling marks. Generally very good to excellent. 14) Some signs of wear but generally good. 15) Some minor scattered scratches on lid. Color generally strong. Good to very good overall. 16) Some scattered wear to top. Sides show consistent wear. 49103-34 (150-250) – Lot 2261 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. |