Promotional Store Tin

$7,150.00

Unusual, early figural tin litho promotional store shaped building, covered with beautiful multi-color advertising images on all four sides, as well as front and back of roof area (a few of the many varied products advertised on building include: Hostetter’s Bitters, Mail Pouch Tobacco, Bour Coffee, Marathon Tires, etc.) Inside area of fold-down hinged front section is covered with a printed text business directory listing various Cleveland Ohio businesses.

Sold at: Wm Morford Antiques

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Product Description
Promotional Store Tin: Unusual, early figural tin litho promotional store shaped building, covered with beautiful multi-color advertising images on all four sides, as well as front and back of roof area (a few of the many varied products advertised on building include: Hostetter’s Bitters, Mail Pouch Tobacco, Bour Coffee, Marathon Tires, etc.) Inside area of fold-down hinged front section is covered with a printed text business directory listing various Cleveland Ohio businesses. Piece is bright and very attractive in appearance, (displays as a nice C. 8/+ overall) w/ a few minor wear spots and a little light scattered surface oxidizing-mostly on sides (critical grade C. 7.5+). Powerful and very impressive piece! As found, might improve w/ cleaning.

Size: 13.25 x 9-3/8 x 4.25
Date of Sale: 6/10/11

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