Vintage coffee tin by Van Nelle

Vintage coffee tin by Van Nelle. 

Rectangular blue tin for coffee by Van Nelle with an image of the dwarf 'Piggelmee' that offers a lady a cup of coffee, with the headline: Van Nelle's coffee guarantees quality. 

This coffee tin is in a fine vintage condition with minimal traces of wear. 

Dimensions 

• Height: 15.5 cm. 
• Width: 12.3 cm. 
• Dept: 8.2 cm. 

• Piggelmee is a fairy tale figure that became famous in the Netherlands through a children's book series of coffee producer Van Nelle. The first books were written by L.C. Steenhuizen. The books are picture books.

• Van Nelle was a Dutch manufacturer of shag, cigarettes, coffee and tea. 

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