Von Eicken's Mischung Tobacco Tin 1920's hygiene The tins were slightly misshapen

The tins were slightly misshapen so I made a die to stretch out the bottom so the two sides fit together a bit better and I printed the back of the tin as it should have been

it is missing the belt

The charm is marked Sterling

These are getting to be nearly impossible to find on our trips to Germany

The paint on the handle brackets is chipping off and there is rust

Von Eicken's Mischung Tobacco Tin 1920's hygiene The tins were slightly misshapenOriginal post WWI loose pipe tobacco sales tin "Von Eicken's Mischung". The tin has some dents but the graphics are still quite nice. This is also the only tobacco tin I have seen that directly addresses the war. The tin says "Es freut mich, nach langer kriegsbedingter pause dem verwoehnten Raucher wieder Von Eichen's Mischung liefern zu koennen" which basically means I am pleased to be able to offer our customers our Von Eichen's Mischung again after