Vintage Tin Drum by C. Jamin – NL, “Nergens Lekkerder” - Iconic Design from the 1950s

Vintage Tin Drum by C. Jamin – NL, “Nergens Lekkerder” - Iconic Design from the 1950s

• Manufacturer: Bekkers & Zoon, Wed. J.
• Metalware Factory, Netherlands (Dordrecht)
• Production Period: 1950 - 1969

Product Description:
This unique vintage tin drum from the renowned Dutch brand C. Jamin is a charming example of nostalgia and craftsmanship from the 1950s-1960s. Manufactured by the metalware factory Bekkers & Zoon, Wed. J. in Dordrecht, it features an eye-catching embossed design that reflects the history of Jamin, an iconic confectionery brand.

Features and Specifications
The tin has a square shape and is equipped with a removable overlap lid with bevelled edges. The lid is adorned with a beautiful embossed design in red, black, and silver, highlighted by a large black emblem displaying a red flower, enriched with silver details. This design is further complemented by additional floral motifs, also embossed.

On the bottom of the tin, the recognizable text "Jamin NL nergens lekkerder" (“Jamin NL nowhere tastier”) is displayed, a historic reference to the brand that was a household name in the Netherlands.

Dimensions:

• Height: 6.2 cm
• Length: 23.2 cm
• Width: 21.9 cm

Condition:
This tin is in good vintage condition, with signs of wear consistent with its age. The charming patina adds character, making it a highly attractive collector’s item for retro enthusiasts.

The History of Jamin
Founded in 1870 by Cornelis Jamin in Rotterdam, Jamin grew into a leading brand in the confectionery industry. Over the years, Jamin opened multiple stores and factories, producing sweets, chocolate, cookies, liquorice, and even ice cream. The company became highly popular in the Netherlands and remained active until its bankruptcy in 1985.

This tin drum is not just a beautiful piece from the 1950s but also a tribute to a historic brand that was known for its high-quality confectionery for decades.

Perfect for Collectors
This vintage tin drum is an ideal collectable for fans of Jamin, retro tins, or nostalgic Dutch products. Add a piece of history to your collection or give it a prominent place in your interior.

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