March 20, 2024: Americana - Day One
Wed, Mar 20, 2024 09:00AM EDT
Lot 222
MAYO'S AND PATTERSON'S, RICHMOND, VIRGINIA ADVERTISING CUT PLUG TOBACCO TINS, LOT OF TEN
Estimate: $50 - $100
Sold for
$73.80
Sold Price includes BP
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 |
MAYO'S AND PATTERSON'S, RICHMOND, VIRGINIA ADVERTISING CUT PLUG TOBACCO TINS, LOT OF TEN, lithographed, comprising four Mayo's tins for P.H. Mayo & Bro. consisting of two pails / lunch boxes with hinged handles and latch closures, a canister with a "RICE" label insert to one side, and a rectangular box, and six Patterson's Seal tins for R.A. Patterson Tobacco Co. / The American Tobacco Co. featuring three pails / lunch boxes with wicker basket design and hinged handles, a later/reproduction small rectangular box with wicker basket design by Deldan Inc. of Italy, and two rectangular boxes decorated as trunks, a few with remnants of tax stamps. Late 19th/first quarter 20th century, and later. Mayo's canister 6 1/4" HOA, 4 7/8" D base.
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; one Patterson's Seal pail/lunch box lacking latch closure.
Deaccessioned by the Valentine Museum, Richmond, VA to benefit collections care, preservation, and future acquisitions.
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