Jeffrey S. Evans & Assoc., Inc.
Live Auction

March 20, 2024: Americana - Day One

Wed, Mar 20, 2024 09:00AM EDT
  • Tobacciana
Lot 227

CANADIAN AND OTHER FOREIGN ADVERTISING TOBACCO TINS AND RELATED ARTICLES, LOT OF 19

Estimate: $50 - $80
Sold for

Bid Increments

Price Bid Increment
$0 $10
$200 $25
$500 $50
$1,000 $100
$3,000 $250
$5,000 $500
$10,000 $1,000
$30,000 $2,500
$50,000 $5,000
$100,000 $10,000

CANADIAN AND OTHER FOREIGN ADVERTISING TOBACCO TINS AND RELATED ARTICLES, LOT OF 19, most lithographed, various sizes, including a Picobac pocket tin for Imperial Tobacco Co. of Canada, a Hickey's Perique Mixture tin for Hickey & Nicholson Tobacco Co. Ltd. of Charlottetown, P.E.I., three Player's tins for Imperial Tobacco Co. of Canada and New Zealand consisting of a canister and two cigarette tins, a Macdonald's British Consols cigarette tin for W.C. MacDonald, Inc. of Montreal, Canada, a Danish de Lux tobacco tin for Peter Stokkebye of Denmark, and two Schimmelpenninck articles for Schimmelpenninck Sigarenfabrieken B.V. of Holland consisting of a cigar tin and a cigar cardboard box, some with remnants of paper labels. Late 19th/20th century. Schimmelpenninck cardboard box 13" x 6 3/4" x 1 1/8" OA.

Condition

Fair to very good overall condition with wear, surface scratches, and other imperfections including flakes and losses to lithograph, areas of rusting, one or a few holes, and/or denting; Picobac tin with significant denting.

Deaccessioned by the Valentine Museum, Richmond, VA to benefit collections care, preservation, and future acquisitions.