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  1. 12-17-2011, 09:04 PM #1
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    Default Vintage Tins - ya gotta love ‘em

    Post some pics of your vintage shave stuff - I’ll get us started.







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  2. 12-17-2011, 09:05 PM #2
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    They look awesome, very nice collection!
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  3. 12-18-2011, 04:27 AM #3
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    Yeah, those are really neat looking. I only have one: its an Avon Talc for men tin. Not sure how old it is, but it looks pretty neat. Anyhow, that is a really cool collection.
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  4. 12-18-2011, 07:38 AM #4
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    I just purchased this Mennon talc tin this week for $4 at a local antique store.Click image for larger version.  Name: Talc.JPG  Views: 125  Size: 59.7 KB  ID: 207032
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  5. 12-18-2011, 12:12 PM #5
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    Sweeeeet collection...I think I'll look for vintage tins the next time the Mrs. and I visit a antique store.

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  6. 12-18-2011, 12:33 PM #6
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    Nice collection. Those go back a few years for sure.
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  7. 12-18-2011, 12:44 PM #7
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    are they for display only? or do you use them?
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    Very nice Captain!
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