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Antique Tins Identification & Values: Identification & Values (Hardcover)

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Key Phrases: label vertical pocket, cardboard with tin top, cigar canister, New York, Courtesy of Bob, Sherri Copeland (more...)

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After the great success of his first book, Fred Dodge has compiled an all-new edition to his Antique Tins series. This beautiful identification and value guide features color photos of every type of tin - from tobacco, coffee, baking powder, potato chips, tea, and typewriter ribbons - to the highly sought after cosmetic and spice tins. Within this informative guide you will find helpful tips for purchasing and caring for tins, information on advertising collectible clubs, a descriptive and photo grading scale, and more than 1,500 gorgeous photos not pictured in the first book. Along with the photos you will find approximate sizes, makers, distributors, and locations. The values in this guide were determined from dealers, collectors, and owners of these tins. 1998 values. AUTHORBIO: Fred Dodge has traveled abroad in his years of antique tin collecting. After countless hours of research and input from dealers, collectors, and tin owners, he authored a popular three-volume series, Antique Tins. REVIEW: Within this book readers will find tins from talented artists who have captured hundreds of colorful eye-catching graphics, many of which commemorate special historic events ranging from politics and sports, to famous people and places. Hundreds of tins are featured in full color.

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Hardcover: 304 pages
Publisher: Collector Books; illustrated edition edition (April 1998)
Language: English
ISBN-10: 1574320335
ISBN-13: 978-1574320336
Product Dimensions: 11.4 x 8.8 x 0.9 inches
Shipping Weight: 2.8 pounds

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label vertical pocket, cardboard with tin top, cigar canister, razor blade case, cigar tin, flat pocket, manufacturer unknown, vertical pockets, stock tin, shaving powder, cigarette tin, store bin, top canister, shaving stick, vertical box, antique tins, paper label, safety razor

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New York, Courtesy of Bob, Sherri Copeland, Courtesy of Alex, Marilyn Znaiden, Courtesy of Mike, Mary Lou Slike, New Jersey, Nancy Van Deusen, Courtesy of Dave Garland, Courtesy of Don Perkins, Courtesy of Hoby, Lynne Sankiewicz, Courtesy of Dave Fry, Nancy Jones, Courtesy of Ken, Courtesy of Richard, Ann Lehmann, San Francisco, Courtesy of Bill, Courtesy of Schimpff's Confectionary, June Mason, Kansas City, Courtesy of Schimpffs Confectionary, Kampfe Bros

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5.0 out of 5 stars An excellent source for all collectors of antique tins!!!, August 7, 1999

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Great photography. Let's the collector have a source at his hand that helps identify, grade and value their tin. Would highly recommend to all collector's of tins as a great resource. The author's love of the hobby shines through with with this book.

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5.0 out of 5 stars Great Book, May 31, 1999

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Great book for the tin collector. Nice pictures, acurate values, collecting tips, grading scale. Highly recommend!!! Cover of this book is different than what is showing here.

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