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- Date
- 1920 – 1950
- Material
- metal
- Catalogue Number
- 110.01.0007
- Description
- A flat red Benson and Hedges cigarette tin with a hinged lid. the tin has a gold border at the edge and white lettering and a trademark on the lid.
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- Title
- Cigarette Tin
- Date
- 1920 – 1950
- Material
- metal
- Dimensions
- 1.6 x 7.0 x 8.0 cm
- Description
- A flat red Benson and Hedges cigarette tin with a hinged lid. the tin has a gold border at the edge and white lettering and a trademark on the lid.
- Subject
- households
- collectables
- smoking
- Credit
- Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 110.01.0007
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- Date
- 1925 – 1935
- Material
- metal, tin; paper
- Catalogue Number
- 110.01.0018 a,b
- Description
- Two round high yellow State Express cigarette tins (holds fifty cigarettes), one with a blue lid (a) and one with a silver-coloured lid (b). Each tin has a yellow paper label with black lettering, red printing and a crest. Each lid is also embossed with lettering.
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- Title
- Cigarette Tin
- Date
- 1925 – 1935
- Material
- metal, tin; paper
- Dimensions
- 8.0 x 6.6 x 6.6 cm
- Description
- Two round high yellow State Express cigarette tins (holds fifty cigarettes), one with a blue lid (a) and one with a silver-coloured lid (b). Each tin has a yellow paper label with black lettering, red printing and a crest. Each lid is also embossed with lettering.
- Subject
- households
- smoking
- collectables
- Credit
- Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 110.01.0018 a,b
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Enamel Egg Bric-A-Brac
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- Date
- 1850 – 1900
- Material
- metal, silver; enamel
- Catalogue Number
- 107.01.0007
- Description
- A white enamel egg with a flattened base, allowing it to stand upright. The top 1/3 is a lid which opens by a hinge attached to two bands of silver around the egg. The egg is marked with hallmarks. Inside is a rolled up piece of paper that reads “silver and hand enamelled victorian easter egg. c.…
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- Title
- Enamel Egg Bric-A-Brac
- Date
- 1850 – 1900
- Material
- metal, silver; enamel
- Dimensions
- 4.5 cm
- Description
- A white enamel egg with a flattened base, allowing it to stand upright. The top 1/3 is a lid which opens by a hinge attached to two bands of silver around the egg. The egg is marked with hallmarks. Inside is a rolled up piece of paper that reads “silver and hand enamelled victorian easter egg. c. 1850” on the back is “Biggs Antiques Limited”
- Subject
- households
- collectables
- Credit
- Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 107.01.0007
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