Bidspirit auction | An Assortment of Vintage Lithographed

An Assortment of Vintage Lithographed Advertising, Commemorative, and Novelty Tins - A collection of vintage lithographed tinplate containers of varied forms and themes, primarily of British interest. The group includes several Harrods promotional tins, comprising an octagonal Mint Humbugs tin featuring a colour illustration of the London storefront, a round blue and white chequered Shortbread tin, and a rectangular Crisp Butter Biscuits tin. Brand advertising is represented by a large cylindrical Quaker Oats tin in red and blue, a blue Tetley tea tin with gold lettering, a white Gouda Biscuits tin decorated with blue Delft-style windmill scenes, and a black and gold Fortnum & Mason English Orange Pekoe tea tin. Commemorative and artistic tins include a rectangular container featuring a portrait of Winston Churchill within a lithographed ornate gold-effect frame, a tin with a portrait of a Victorian military figure set against a Union Jack, and a Vincent van Gogh tin featuring a reproduction of a self-portrait. Novelty and decorative items include a figural blue open-top racing car numbered 84 with a driver in the cockpit, an oval tin depicting three geese in a winter landscape, a cylindrical tin with stylized bird illustrations, and a small triangular cream and gold-tone tin.