{"product_id":"antique-edgeworth-extra-high-grade-plug-slice-tobacco-advertising-tin-hinged-blue-lithograph","title":"Antique Edgeworth Extra High Grade Plug Slice Tobacco Advertising Tin – Hinged Blue Lithograph","description":"\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"126vztr\" data-start=\"145\" data-end=\"162\" class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer\"\u003eDescription\u003cspan aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchor\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"164\" data-end=\"353\"\u003eAdd a striking piece of early advertising history to your collection with this \u003cstrong data-start=\"243\" data-end=\"296\"\u003eEdgeworth Extra High Grade Plug Slice tobacco tin\u003c\/strong\u003e, produced by \u003cstrong data-start=\"310\" data-end=\"352\"\u003eLarus \u0026amp; Bro. Co. of Richmond, Virginia\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"355\" data-end=\"638\"\u003eThe tin features ornate blue, turquoise and silver lithographed graphics on the lid and sides, along with the original advertising message inside the hinged lid. Its aged finish, visible wear and authentic patina give it the character collectors look for in early advertising pieces.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"640\" data-end=\"906\"\u003eEdgeworth was introduced by Larus \u0026amp; Brother in 1903 and became one of the company’s best-known pipe-tobacco brands. This particular tin likely dates from the \u003cstrong data-start=\"798\" data-end=\"820\"\u003eearly 20th century\u003c\/strong\u003e, although its exact production year is unknown. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"908\" data-end=\"1023\"\u003eThe container is \u003cstrong data-start=\"925\" data-end=\"1022\"\u003eempty and offered strictly as an antique advertising collectible and decorative display piece\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"17tpjp6\" data-start=\"1025\" data-end=\"1038\"\u003eDetails\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1040\" data-end=\"1676\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1040\" data-end=\"1050\"\u003eBrand:\u003c\/strong\u003e Edgeworth\u003cbr data-start=\"1060\" data-end=\"1063\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1063\" data-end=\"1075\"\u003eProduct:\u003c\/strong\u003e Extra High Grade Plug Slice\u003cbr data-start=\"1103\" data-end=\"1106\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1106\" data-end=\"1123\"\u003eManufacturer:\u003c\/strong\u003e Larus \u0026amp; Bro. 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The interior has darkening, spotting and oxidation from age and previous use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1975\" data-end=\"2190\"\u003eThe hinged lid opens and closes, and the original interior advertising label remains partially readable. 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