Large weathered vintage HACKS tin with beautiful patina and image of a sneezing man

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Large weathered vintage HACKS tin with beautiful patina and image of a sneezing man.

• Manufacturer: White Hudson & Co. Ltd.
• Manufacturing date: 1970 - 1980

Large weathered oval tin, rounded rectangular, man with handkerchief, "Hacks".

Description
Oval tin can with black cap / lid with an image of a sneezing man for HACKS. Beautifully weathered and a beautiful patina. This tin box for cough lozenges from Hacks has an oval shape and is fitted with a screw lid. The tin has a rolled edge at the top and is slightly tapered upwards. The decoration of this tin consists of an image of a sneezing balding man with a handkerchief. On the side are candies in a transparent wrapper bearing the name Hacks in white-rimmed letters.
 
Text: HACKS 5 lbs net weight including immediate wrappings HACKS sole manufacturers WHITE HUDSON & Co Ltd. SOUTHPORT England. Printed in the bottom: no charge.

This large vintage Hacks tin from the seventies is a real eye-catcher! This tin served as a packaging for medicinal cough sweets and was previously simply sold at the grocery or drug store, where the tin was often to be found on the counter.

Condition
This tin is in a weathered vintage condition with a beautiful patina. Traces of use and age-related traces of wear. Pictures are part of the description.

Size

• Height 25 cm.
• Length 15 cm.
• Width: 12.5 cm.

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