Description

Early - Mid 20th Century; (9) Original, to include Buckingham Smoking Tobacco with partial tax stamp John J. Bagley and Co.; Lucky Strike Half and Half Buckingham with partial tax stamp; Prince Albert Crimp Cut paper label on back advertising pocket knives with contents; sealed Velvet Pipe and Cigarette Tobacco Liggett and Myers St. Louis Mo.; Edgeworth Extra High Grade Ready Rubbed with partial tax stamp Larus and Bro. Co.. Richmond V.A.; Lucky Strike Burley and Bright Half and Half; (2) Half and Half Burley and Bright with partial tax stamps Series 125; Sir Walter Raleigh Smoking Tobacco Brown and Williams Corp. Louisville K.Y. with striker on bottom. Overall, the collection appears to be in good condition with scattered scratches. Please view photos. Provenance: Cole Mill Collection

Medium

Tin Litho

Date

Early-Mid 20th Century

Condition Report

Good Original

Exhibited

Currently Mebane Antique Gallery and available for preview

Literature

Vintage tobacco pocket tins—small lithographed tins popularized in the late 1800s to 1940s—are highly collectible today. Condition, rarity, and original litho-art dictate value. Common tins range from $15 to $60, while extremely rare historical pieces can fetch tens of thousands of dollars.

Provenance

Cole Mill Collection

Notes

Available for live in house bidding and pay-pick up from our gallery, Always bid with confidence with Mebane Auction. Thank you Jon Lambert

Good Original

Available payment options

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