Nostalgic Verkade Tin from 1949 – Rectangular Shop Display Tin for Assorted Biscuits
SKU: BT-5237-25Nostalgic Verkade Tin from 1949 – Rectangular Shop Display Tin for Assorted Biscuits
- Manufacturer: Verkade, Zaandam
- Date of Manufacture: 1949
Rectangular shop display tin with paper wrapper for assorted biscuits by Verkade Factories, Zaandam (1949)
Product Description:
This rectangular shop tin, produced in 1949 by the Royal Verkade Factories, is a fine example of the quality and craftsmanship the brand was known for in its time. Originally used to package assorted biscuits, the tin features a paper wrapper that has gained a beautifully nostalgic appearance over the decades.
Text on the wrapper: "Verkade’s Assorted Biscuits, Royal Mix Selection."
Physical Features:
- Dimensions:
- Height: 12.0 cm
- Length: 23.3 cm
- Width: 21.7 cm
- Condition:
This display tin is in vintage condition. It shows minor signs of use and light wear, adding to the charm and character of the piece. The paper wrapper has a subtly weathered look, highlighting the authenticity and historical value of the item.
About Verkade:
Founded in Zaandam, Verkade is an iconic Dutch brand renowned for its high-quality biscuits, chocolate, and cookies. The Verkade factories have made a significant impact on the food industry both within the Netherlands and beyond. This tin serves as a tangible reminder of the brand’s rich heritage and enduring commitment to quality and craftsmanship.
This piece is not only a valuable collectible for fans of vintage packaging and Verkade enthusiasts, but also offers a glimpse into the history of the Dutch food industry. It is an authentic piece of retro nostalgia, perfect for any collection of historical consumer goods.
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TAGS
Verkade, tin, shop display tin, vintage, retro, 1949, Zaandam, paper wrapper, assorted biscuits, Dutch heritage, packaging design, collectible item, food industry, nostalgia
Country of origin
Netherlands, Zaandam
Kind of object
A rectangular vintage shop display tin from 1949 by Verkade, featuring a paper wrapper and originally used to package assorted biscuits.
Theme
Vintage tin, retro canister, old packaging, Verkade tin, biscuit tin, antique kitchen decor, collectible item, nostalgic packaging, Dutch brands, food packaging
Decoration
The shop display tin features a paper wrapper in red, white, and black, adorned with an imaginative design of playful patterns and stylish visual elements characteristic of the 1940s.
Category
Vintage tins
Color
Red, white, black
Publisher
Biscuits Verkade, Zaandam-Holland
Manufacturer
Koninklijke Verkade
Brand
Verkade
Material
Tin, metal, paper
Particularities
This 1949 shop display tin still has its original paper wrapper in red, white, and black, featuring an imaginative design. It is in vintage condition, with authentic signs of use that enhance its nostalgic appearance.
Era
1940s (1949)
Quality
The shop display tin is in vintage condition, showing signs of use and wear that add to the charm and authenticity of the piece.
Height
12,00 cm
Lenght
23,30 cm
Width
21,70 cm
Shipping method
Parcel post with track & trace
