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tobacco tins vintage Troost Special Cavendish round can shows "Troost Special" on side
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Tobacco Tins Vintage Troost Special Cavendish 1970s

$36.97

Tobacco Tins Vintage Features:

  • Maker: While the specific craftsman remains unknown, this tin is a distinctive product of Troost, a reputable name in the tobacco industry, known for its quality smoking tobacco made in Holland.
  • Era: 1970s, a time when tobacco tins were not just containers but also a form of art and advertisement, reflecting the cultural and artistic trends of the period.
  • Condition: The tin shows signs of its age and history, with some scuffs, dings, and dents as captured in photos, yet it remains free from any significant damage or repairs, preserving its character.
  • Design: The cover features an eye catching red and yellow color scheme with a unique lithograph of a man with his head in a guillotine, setting it apart from more traditional tobacco tin designs.
  • Dimensions: Measures 4 1/8 inches (10.5 cm) in diameter and 2 inches (5 cm) in height, a compact size that adds to its charm and collectibility.
  • Markings: The presence of the original price tag and the distinctive design elements help in identifying this tin as a genuine Troost Special Cavendish product, though it lacks specific maker’s marks.

This tobacco tins vintage Troost Special Cavendish smoking tobacco tin from the 1970s is a striking example of vintage tobacco tins, prized not just for its contents but for its distinctive design and historical value.

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Additional Details: Tobacco Tins Vintage

  • Design: The guillotine lithograph is a bold and unusual choice, reflecting the era’s creative marketing approaches and adding a unique twist to this collector’s item.
  • Color Scheme: The vibrant red and yellow of the lid contrast beautifully with the gold color of the bottom, making it a visually appealing piece.
  • Craftsmanship: Constructed from metal with a lithographed design, this tin showcases the quality manufacturing processes of the time.
  • Condition: Despite its age, the tin’s structural integrity is intact, with the wear and tear adding to its vintage charm.
  • Uses: Beyond its original purpose, this tin can serve as a fascinating decorative piece in a tobacco tin collection, as a conversation starter, or as a unique storage option for small items.

Décor Ideas: Tobacco Tins Vintage

Incorporate this Troost Special Cavendish tobacco tin into your home décor by placing it on a shelf among other vintage collectibles, adding a touch of nostalgia and interest. It can also be a standout piece in a study, library, or smoking room, offering a glimpse into the past. For those who enjoy repurposing, consider using it as a unique container for pens on a desk, as part of a themed display, or to store small keepsakes. Its unique design and historical context make it a versatile and conversation worthy addition to any space.

Tobacco tins vintage Troost Special Cavendish tobacco is a testament to the artistry and marketing ingenuity of the 1970s. Its unique design, combined with its good condition, makes it a valuable find for collectors of vintage tobacco tins or anyone interested in the cultural artifacts of the past. Whether displayed for its beauty or used in a practical repurposing project, this tobacco tin is sure to enhance the aesthetic of any collection or room, reinforcing its value and desirability as a piece of history.

 

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