Lot 177: Five Tins: Embassy Insect Spray; Fly-Tox; 2 x Capstan Navy Cut; Penetrene.

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Sold for A$50

1. Embassy Insect Spray. 2. Fly-Tox Supercharged Insect Spray. 3. & 4. Two Capstan Navy Cut Cigarettes Tins, W. D. & H. O. Wills, Sydney. 5. Penetrene, Austral Chemical Co. Pty. Ltd., 2 St. David Street, Fitzroy, Melbourne. (Victoria). Tins. Various. Various Various. 1930s - 1950s

N/A. (N/A). 1. Good. Corrosion. A few minor dints. Grimy throughout. The writing has faded but is legible. Scratches. Interesting tin, Embassy is within a map of Australia. 2. Good. Corrosion. A few dints. Grimy throughout. Scratches. Interesting tin, has Made in Australia on it. 3. & 4. The better example on the left has some flat metal items and tacks inside. This has some surface corrosion, a bit of discolouration and some scratches. The second example is empty, this has heavy stain, you can't see the word Capstan on the lid. Paint has flaked to the outside. Some dints, scratches and discolouration. Both have a list of 17 prize medals to the rear. 5. Dark grime and stain around the tin, but a couple of scratches reveal good colour under this, so I think this may clean up a fair bit? A few minor dints and some scratches.. Estimate: $30-60
Five Tins: Embassy Insect Spray; Fly-Tox; 2 x Capstan Navy Cut; Penetrene.
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