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Lot 435: A Trio of Decorative Items Including Two Ceramic Tiles in the Delft Style and an Egyptian-Style Relief Plaque
A collection of printed metal storage and commemorative tins of various forms. The group includes a novelty red and cream radio-shaped tin by The Silver Crane Company, designed to resemble a mid-20th-century transistor radio with a printed tuning dial featuring international station names and a plastic carrying handle. Also included is a large dark green rectangular Marks and Spencer commemorative tin, decorated with an illustration of an early Penny Bazaar shop front and marked as containing a cookie selection with a 2007 best before date. A square French shortbread tin for La Mere Poulard features a traditional design with an illustration of Mont Saint-Michel. The collection further comprises a circular tin decorated with an antique-style world map, compass roses, and historical sailing vessels, and a small rectangular promotional tin for Agfa Photo Article featuring a 1906 date and an illustration of an early airship.
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