November 30, December 1, & 2, 2021 Toy & General Collectibles
This lot is closed for bidding. Bidding ended on 12/1/2021
Lot of three horseshoe-shaped biscuit tins. First is a Carr's "Horseshoe Box", c. 1895, the lid having a picture of a fox watching the hunt go by. Around the sides of the tin is a picture of men hunting and shooting. It retains the original paper label. There are a few minor spots and scuffs overall. The second is a McVittie & Price "Horse-Shoe Box", c. 1904, the lid in the form of a horseshoe with a horse's head. Around the side are hunting pictures with men dressed in red, a woman riding side saddle and their hunting dogs. There are a couple of silver marks on the lid and some wear on the back above the image of the men. The third is a Carr's "Horseshoe Box - Japanese Pattern" box, , retaining the original paper label in the lid, which reads "Horseshoe Box - Japanese Pattern". It is illustrated with Japanese storks or herons. There are just a few spots of wear.
Condition: (Good).
Item Dimensions: Each: 3 - 7/8" x 5 - 3/4" x 5 - 3/8".