Vintage Albert Heijn Tin for Zaansche Koeken
SKU: BT-5190-25Vintage Albert Heijn Tin for Zaansche Koeken
- Manufacturer: Albert Heijn
- Date: 1925-1970
Product Description:
This round tin from Albert Heijn was used in the first half of the 20th century to package Zaansche Koeken. The design combines lavender, pink, white, and gold, giving the tin a distinctive, classic look. The lid features the text "Albert Heijn's Koeken," accompanied by the iconic AH logo.
Decoration and Historical Details:
The tin is adorned with three images of well-known Zaanse locations, framed in subtle gold. The illustrations depict:
- The Zaanse Schans
- The mustard mill 'De Huisman'
- The original Albert Heijn store from 1887
These decorative elements emphasize the historical connection between Albert Heijn and the Zaan region, making this tin an intriguing collectible.
Condition:
The tin is in vintage condition, showing signs of use consistent with its age. This patina adds to the authenticity of the item. Detailed photos provide an accurate representation of the condition.
Specifications:
- Height: 15.5 cm
- Diameter: 8.5 cm
With its historical value and decorative appeal, this tin serves as both a functional item and a unique piece of heritage from the early years of Albert Heijn. Ideal for collectors and enthusiasts of retro packaging.
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TAGS
Albert Heijn, vintage tin, Zaansche Koeken, retro packaging, Zaanse Schans, mustard mill De Huisman, Albert Heijn store 1887, nostalgic tin, tins and drums, collectible, historical heritage, Zaanstreek, decorative tin, vintage kitchen decor.
Country of origin
Netherlands, Zaandam
Kind of object
A vintage round tin from Albert Heijn, used for packaging Zaansche Koeken, featuring decorative illustrations of Zaanse locations.
Theme
Vintage tin, retro tin, Albert Heijn tin, Zaansche Koeken tin, nostalgic tin, old packaging, tins and drums, collectible, Zaanse Schans, antique store tin, historical packaging, retro kitchen accessory, Dutch heritage, the Zaan.
Decoration
The tin is decorated with a color combination of lavender, pink, white, and gold, featuring three gold-framed illustrations of iconic Zaanse locations, including the Zaanse Schans, the mustard mill De Huisman, and the original Albert Heijn store from 1887
Category
Vintage tins
Color
Lavender, pink, white, gold.
Publisher
Albert Heijn - AH
Manufacturer
Albert Heijn B.V.
Brand
Albert Heijn
Material
The tin is made of metal with a printed and colored finish.
Particularities
This vintage Albert Heijn tin from 1925-1970 is a rare collectible featuring historic Zaanse illustrations and an authentic patina that highlights its age and history.
Era
1925-1970
Quality
The quality of the tin is good for its age, with natural signs of wear that give the item an authentic and vintage character.
Height
15,50 cm
Diameter
8,50 cm
Shipping method
Parcel post with track & trace
