Sold for A$10
Pair of food packaging containers: 1. Tin for Ovo, Vickery's first and only original egg preservative, Melbourne & Ballarat. 2. Cardboard box for Griffiths Bros Ltd "Signal" Coffee & Chicory, Melbourne, Sydney & Adelaide. Tins Foodstuffs 1. Tin. Multicoloured. 30 ozs. 2. Cardboard. 1/2 Pound. 1. 164 mm. 2. 128 mm.. 1900s-1930s
1. Fair. No lid. Has a fair bit of corrosion to the upper and lower rim areas. Spotted corrosion elsewhere. Print is mostly legible and the colours remain vibrant. An interesting tin from Ballarat. 2. Good. Dinted in places and a little mangled. Discoloured stain throughout. Some wear and tear. A hole or two. Grade: N/A Estimate: $20 - 30