Village Buildings Candy Containers

$825.00

Lot consists of nine different ca. 1914 colorful and graphic miniature tin lithographed building shaped candy containers. Includes Drug Store, Toy Store, Theater, Fire House, Church, various houses, etc. These building shaped shells were made by the West Bros. Co. of Grapeville, Pennsylvania and originally had glass inserts containing hard candy pellets (none have the original glass inserts).

Sold at: Wm Morford Antiques

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Product Description
Village Buildings Candy Containers: Lot consists of nine different ca. 1914 colorful and graphic miniature tin lithographed building shaped candy containers. Includes Drug Store, Toy Store, Theater, Fire House, Church, various houses, etc. These building shaped shells were made by the West Bros. Co. of Grapeville, Pennsylvania and originally had glass inserts containing hard candy pellets (none have the original glass inserts). They display well individually and great set up as a village. Colors are strong and most are good to excellent in appearance (a few have light wear, minor oxidizing, etc.; school house has corrosion spot at back corner of roof). Average condition ranges from 8 to 8+.

Size: average size: 2.75 x 2.25 x 3
Date of Sale: 6/4/04

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