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BLUE BIRD VINTAGE 1960's TIN CONTAINER: Gold & Green Removable Top Ornate Chest

BLUE BIRD VINTAGE 1960's TIN CONTAINER: Gold & Green Removable Top Ornate Chest

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BLUE BIRD VINTAGE TIN: Ornate Gold & Green Chest with a removable top is a stunning mid-century tin by BLUE BIRD TOFFEE, The Harry Vincent Limited Company of Hunnington, Worcestershire, England. It Features a removable double-thick lid in both swirl and cross-pebble embossing in Tahiti Green on a stunning Gold Finish. Adorned with four simple dimpled-tin feet. MINT Condition Showpiece that's clean inside and out. This was a much-loved and well-cared-for tin and it displays like a solid 10!  Made in England.

How to Date a Blue Bird Toffee Tin...

1. If the address ends 'Hunnington near Birmingham' it is 1930s - 1950s.
2. If the address ends 'Hunnington, Worcestershire' then it is 1950s or 60s.
3. If the address on the tin includes 'West Midlands' it is 1974 or later.
4. If the slogan 'Take the Home Sweet Home', is visible, it's 1920s-1950s.

Size: 5.75 x 8.75 x 3 inch high
GC&C Stock #933
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