In the 19th century, tins were used to store many products, including commodities such as tea, spices and snuff, because of their air tight seals that preserved freshness. Before the days of media ...

We’ve all had that moment of regret, right? You know, the one where you look at an old container and think, "Why did I throw ...

The image shown here might surprise you: It is not a bookshelf full of books. It is an antique tin box that held cookies (called biscuits) in England about 1905. Grocery stores in the past were very ...

John K. Brater” Vintage little tins like this one I am writing about today reminds us of how many different medical tins and all other kinds of tins are out there to collect and find and add to your ...

What an amazing example of one of the better known collectibles in my antique world: collecting tins, especially coffee or tobacco tins. It seems that most everyone who started collecting antiques may ...

Each tin holds 100 booklets of cigarette paper. Republic Tobacco introduced new limited-edition collectible tins in an art deco style for its TOP Cigarette Paper. Measuring 7 inches wide by 7-1/4 ...

The Moravian star and Hotel Bethlehem are sweet sights to behold, and will soon contain sweet treats as well when a new collectible goes on sale this weekend. The Shoppe at Hotel Bethlehem will offer ...