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Large rare vintage HACKS tin in yellow colors
SKU: BT-2454-20Large rare vintage HACKS tin in yellow colors.
The very rare yellow version!
Large yellow oval tin, rounded rectangular, man with handkerchief, "Hacks".
- Maker: White Hudson & Co. Ltd.
- Date of manufacture: 1970 - 1980
Description
Yellow metal canister with black hood/lid with an image of a sneezing man for HACKS. This tin canister for cough pastilles from Hacks has an oval shape and is fitted with an overlapping screw cap. At the top, the tin has a rolled edge and runs somewhat tapered upwards. The decoration of this tin consists of a yellow background with on the front and back an image of a sneezing balding man with handkerchief. On the side are sweets in a transparent wrap with the name Hacks on it.
Text: HACKS 5 lbs net weight including immediate wrappings HACKS sole manufacturers WHITE HUDSON & Co Ltd. SOUTHPORT England. Printed in the bottom: no charge.
This large vintage Hacks tin from the seventies is a real eye catcher! This tin served as packaging for medicinal cough bonbons and used to be simply sold at the grocery or drugstore, where the tin was often on the counter.
Condition
This tin is in a good vintage condition with traces of use and age-related traces of wear.
Size
- Height 25 cm.
- Width 15 cm.
- Depth: 12.5 cm.
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Country of origin
United Kingdom - Great Britain
Kind of object
Candy tin
Theme
Hacks - sneezing man - storage tin - canister
Category
Vintage tins
Color
Yellow - Black
Manufacturer
White Hudson & Co. Ltd.
Brand
HACKS
Material
Tin - metal
Particularities
Very rare yellow version - Loose screw cap
Era
1960 - 1970
Quality
Good vintage condition
Height
25,50 cm
Lenght
14,90 cm
Width
12,60 cm
Shipping method
Parcel post with track & trace