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Vintage Van Nelle's tobacco tin. Gaat van vader op zoon (from father to son)
SKU: 413Vintage Van Nelle's tobacco tin.
Elongated, rectangular tin with rounded corners and slightly convex, hinged lid. Light yellow sides with two yellow lines. Image on the cover: two farmers sitting in the foreground, Tin jug between them, bag of tobacco next to one of the farmers, one lights a pipe. In the background, an orange, plowed piece of land with here and there a tree. In the distance a farm. Inscription. Bottom tin gold colored.
Manufacturer: N.V. Dordrechtsche Metaalwarenfabriek v/h Wed. J. Bekkers & Zoon Verblifa.
Lid: "GAAT VAN VADER OP ZOON". Right side: "VAN NELLE'S TABAK". At botom: "Van Nelle's tabak geurig en rijp 'n genot in de pijp". Edge of lid: "BEKKERS DORDRECHT (Holland)". (source: Rotterdam Museum)
- Hoogte: 8 cm.
- Lengte: 19,5 cm.
- Breedte: 11.5 cm.