Antique Collectible Tins circa 1920s
These antique collectible tins are vintage, most likely from the 1920’s. The tins are in good vintage condition and come with lids too. There are some marks and rust on the lids, otherwise in great condition for its age.
We have currently 4 colour and brand variants.
The 1930s Riverhead Gold round tobacco tins are scarce and highly collectible vintage pieces manufactured by the National Tobacco Company in Napier, New Zealand. The tins originally held pocket-sized amounts of loose cigarette tobacco, and typically feature a portrait of a woman in a white hat on the lid surrounded by the "Riverhead Gold" branding.
Yellow: Riverhead Gold Tobacco - Riverhead Gold was produced beginning in the early 1920s by Johann Husheer's National Tobacco Company, using locally grown tobacco leaves from Riverhead, Auckland.
Peach: Cut Plug No.10
Green: Cavendish
Orange: Desert Gold
Dimension: 175mm (H), 110mm Diameter
Value and Availability
Original 1920s and 1930s Riverhead Gold tins—especially those with bright, original paint and preserved paper labels—are highly sought after by tobacciana collectors.
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