Offered as a 3-piece antique tobacco advertising tin collection featuring two classic American tobacco brands.
Included:
1. Union Leader Cut Plug Tobacco Lunch-Pail Tin
- Rectangular handled tobacco tin
- Eagle advertising graphic
- “UNION LEADER CUT PLUG” lettering
- Approx. 8" × 5.5" × 4"
- Hinged lid with wire carrying handle
- Red lithographed advertising panels
- Heavy age-related patina and interior residue/corrosion
2. Mayo’s Cut Plug Tobacco Lunch-Pail Tin
- Rectangular handled advertising tin
- “Mayo’s Cut Plug” graphics
- “TOBACCO IS ALWAYS GOOD”
- “For Smoking and Chewing”
- Hinged lid, latch and wire carrying handle
- Dark blue/black lithographed finish with gold-tone advertising
- Significant authentic age wear and oxidation
3. Mayo’s Cut Plug Round Tobacco Tin
- Cylindrical tobacco canister
- Removable fitted lid
- Mayo’s Cut Plug advertising
- “Tobacco Is Always Good”
- “For Smoking and Chewing”
- Original aged finish with wear, fading and oxidation
A great display group for collectors of:
- Antique tobacciana
- General store advertising
- Country store collectibles
- Vintage tobacco tins
- Early American advertising
- Primitive / rustic décor
These tins are being sold exactly as found and pictured. No attempt has been made to polish or restore the surfaces in order to preserve the remaining original graphics and patina.
Brand: Mayo’s / Union Leader
Type: Tobacco Advertising Tins
Quantity: 3
Material: Tin / Metal
Original/Reproduction: Original
Era: Early 20th Century
Theme: Tobacco / General Store / Advertising
Condition: Antique / Used
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