Vintage American 3 Vees Turtle Food lithographed metal tin, dating to approximately the 1950s.Original early pet-turtle food container featuring colorful yellow, green and red graphics with a turtle illustration and large “American 3 Vees Turtle Food” advertising. Marked 1/4 Oz. Net.American 3 Vees was a brand of the American Bird Products / American Bird Food Manufacturing company of Chicago and produced a variety of vintage bird, fish and turtle products.The back retains the original turtle-care and feeding directions, including instructions to place the food in water and occasionally supplement it with lettuce or tomato.Original removable metal lid is included and comes off as intended. Container is empty.Condition: Authentic vintage used condition with considerable age-related paint loss, scratches, staining, surface oxidation/rust and wear, particularly around the lid and upper rim. Graphics, turtle illustration and most lettering remain clearly visible. No restoration or repainting has been done. Please examine photos closely as they are part of the description.A neat piece of 1950s pet-shop, aquarium, turtle, animal-feed and advertising memorabilia.Exact tin pictured.
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