Sold for A$65
1. & 2. Pair of Griffiths' Teas, Sydney, Melbourne and Adelaide Tins. Both Square, 2 Pounds. (New South Wales, Victoria, South Australia) 3. McKenzie's Coffee and Chicory, Melbourne and Sydney. 1 Pound. (Victoria & New South Wales) 4. Moran & Cato's Pure Tea, Melbourne (Fitzroy), Sydney, Hobart, Launceston. Flour to rear. About 10 Pounds. 5. Pascall Fruit Bonbons, Claremont, Tasmania. 5 Pounds. (Tasmania) 6. The Colonial Sugar Refining Co Ltd, Golden Syrup, Sydney, Melbourne, Adelaide, Brisbane. 2 Pounds. 7. The Colonial Sugar Refining Co Ltd, Treacle, Sydney, Melbourne, Adelaide, Brisbane. 7 Pounds. 8. Watkins Cocoa, Melbourne, Adelaide, Sydney, Perth, Brisbane. 1 Pound.. Tins. Various. Various Various. 1930s - 1950s
N/A. (N/A). 1. Good. The panel that says what to use the tin for afterwars is faded and blank, not sure if it had anything to start with. Corrosion in places. Plenty of wear, scratches and paint flakes. 2. Good. Similar condition to 1, except the panel clearly says biscuits on this one. 3. Good. Some surface corrosion and discolouration to the lid, which is printed. It is hard t read some of the writing now. Some paint flakes, scratches and wear to the paint around the tin. A bit of discolouration here as well. Has Health Acts listed on it up until 1911, so this may actually be a bit earlier than 1930s? 4. Fair. Corrosion to lid and base, some spotty corrosion to body as well. Quite discoloured with some fading as well. Scratches and wear scattered around with some paint missing in places. Interesting tin that would have been used as a flour tin once the tea had been exhausted 5. Poor. Lid has a small hole in it. Base has several holes. Small hole to lower body as well. Corrosion scattered around. Very discoloured and stained. Some scratches and wear. 6. VG. Some surface corrosion to the lid. Some discoloured spots around the body and some scratches, but overall, this is a decent example. 7. Fair. Surface corrosion to top and bottom. No rim at either top or bottom, not sure if this has been altered as it looks unusual? Very discoloured, and faded too. Easy to read on certain angles in certain lighting situations, but difficult in other situations. A bit of wear. Some small dints. Some scratches. 8. Fair. Corrosion to lid and base, some spotty corrosion to body as well. Dints scattered around. Scratches and some wear. Some discolouration and stains. Interesting tin with the various scenes on it.. Estimate: $50-100
