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Vintage 1910s Tobacco Tin - Hignett's Pilot Flake
Vintage 1910s Tobacco Tin - Hignett's Pilot Flake
You're looking an uncommon tobacco tin that is estimated to be over a hundred years' old with an approximate manufacture date in or before the 1910s.
Crowned with a hinged lid, this captivating tin features a scene straight from the high seas—a brave ship's pilot, clad in oilskins and a sou'wester, braving the tempestuous waves as he navigates around a vivid red buoy.
This is Hignett's Dark Flake Cavendish 'Pilot' Brand tobacco tin. While it may no longer hold tobacco, its aged patina and nostalgic charm make it a captivating piece for collectors and enthusiasts alike.
Dating back several decades, this beautiful tobacco tin bears the marks of time, each scratch and imperfection telling a story of its journey through the years. As you hold it in your hands, you can't help but wonder about the pipe smokers who once enjoyed its contents and the memories it holds.
Whether displayed proudly on a shelf or incorporated into your vintage decor, this tobacco tin adds a touch of nostalgia and elegance to any space.
Details
Material: Metal
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