2021 AAAA Virtual Winter Retreat
Room Hopping
Jeff Vick
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Tea Tins 
Early Tin sea green with silver and red stenciling. No makers mark on this outstanding tin showing two oriental figures. Very minor rust on bottom with some chipping that you would expect to find on the sides. Asking $125.00 that includes shipping.
 
Ichiban Chop Green Tea from Wm. Steinmeyer out of Milwaukee, Wis. This cardboard container is Full! I would grade it a 7 with normal creasing for a full container. Colors are crisp with no fading. Asking $85.00 which includes shipping.
 
Red Shield Brand Orange Pekoe Tea Balls from Wm. Steinmeyer out of Milwaukee, Wis. Graphics include a period 1920’s formal tea table setting in pastel for this paper label tin. Grades a solid 8+ with some spots of darkening that keeps it from a higher grade. Someone did write “Tender Leaf” in pencil on the label. Asking $45.00 which includes shipping.
 
Yacht Club Tea - Reid Murdoch, Chicago ¼ Pound cardboard container.  Fun image with the top listing all varieties produced. One small dent with minor paper loss throughout. Colors are vibrant with no fading or staining. Grades a 7 but displays better. Asking $50.00 which includes shipping.
 
Botka Gunpowder Tea from Reid, Murdoch Chicago and New York. Wonderful colors on this ½ pound cardboard container. One side does have minor white staining to the label on the lower half (almost looks like steam from the tea!). Only minor paper loss where it was opened. Colors are sharp with no fading and other products listing on the top. Asking $125.00 including shipping.
 
Butter-Nut Gunpowder Tea from Paxton and Gallagher which I believe is out of Nebraska. Paper label over cardboard with tin top and bottom. Colors are sharp with no fading. No tears but there is one ¼” dark spot on corner. Grades an 8. Asking $65.00 which includes shipping.
 
May-Day Japan Tea from E.B. Millar out of Chicago and Denver. Graphics show “A happy May-Day tea picker” Colors are solid with minor lite spotting throughout. A few scratches / indents with 2 inch paper loss on one side near the top. Grades a 6 with no lid. Asking $30.00 which includes shipping.
 
Newer 1950’s Bigelow Tea with Garden Mint. Norwalk, Conn with no zip code. Grades a 9 and claims that it is “Delicious iced in Summertime” Who could argue with that! Asking $30 which includes shipping.
Coffee Tins
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The Blue Flame Coffee St. Paul Minn. This one pound paper label slip lid? Has an Orange & Black Witch graphic on the back of the can announcing that there’s Witchery in the flavor! There is a light water stain on the lower part of the can on one side. Some paper loss around seem with a 2” and a 3” area that are missing on the lid ¼”. Bottom is clean, top is clean with some very minor rust. I would grade this a 7- however it displays much better. Asking $85.00 which includes shipping.
 
Ozar Coffee from Stone-Ordean-Wells Company Duluth, Minn. Unusual one pound paper label slip lid featuring Pastel Purple / Yellow colors showing an art rendering of a 1920’s Woman with a Kitchen table that also shows the Ozar can. Medium spotty staining throughout label which is intact except around the top lid. Bottom of can is bright and clean, top of can does show discoloring throughout with one small spot of rust. I would grade this a 6+ for this rarely seen tin. Asking $175.00 which includes shipping.
 
Stones Coffee from Stone Ordean Wells Duluth, Minn. Simple Red label one pound paper label slip lid. Bright color with a large “hanging chad” on the backside that needs to be glued down. Some spots of darkening with one noticeable dent and a few minor tears. Lid has 33% of label remaining with some rust areas on top and minor area on the bottom of can. Grades a 6 and certainly displays better. Asking $65.00 which includes shipping.
 
Serv-Well Coffee Twin City Wholesale Grocer Co. St. Paul & Minneapolis & Duluth, Minn. Des Moines, Iowa. Superior & Wisconsin Rapids, Wis.  One pound Key wind tin has a light yellow color with a Castle scene at the top of can and a lovely servant showing hot coffee ready for you. Label shows some minor rust areas on one end of can with some minor scratches and a spot of discoloration on the front. Top of can is clean with a dull grey color. Bottom of can is shinny with some small rust areas. Grades a 7. Asking $225.00 which includes shipping. Tough can to find.
 
Atwood’s Private Brand Coffee from Atwood Coffee Co. Minneapolis, Minn. This two pound Key Wind tin has vibrant colors along with clean lids except top which does have discoloration throughout. Grades an 8 with very minor scratches throughout, almost not worth mentioning. Displays like a 9. Asking $75.00 which includes shipping.
 
Hills Bros. Coffee ½ pound key wind can. Fun size that shows a date of 1922. Does anyone know when key wind cans started?   Whole can is clean with two small toothpick holes on the top. Grades an 8 with those holes. Asking $35.00 which includes shipping.
 
Twin Ports from the Eimon Mercantile Company Superior Wisconsin “Where sail meets rail”. One pound coffee can has wonderful graphics but is off-grade. Slight fade to one side of can. Label shows spotting with a few rust spots throughout with bottom of rim and top lid of can showing the most. Bottom is clean, top lid shows half spotting/rust. Grades a 6. Asking $250.00 which includes shipping on this rare can.
 
Table King Coffee from Rust-Parker Company Duluth Minn. This one pound pry lid has a wonderful formal dining graphic with bright colors. Has thumb size dent at bottom with a blotch of white paint on the table cloth on one side and a spot of tar on the same side near the top. No lid with a few other small dents and scratches. Grades a 7. Asking $150.00 which includes shipping.
 
Golden Leaf Coffee from The Sisson-Seielstad-Hougen Company La Crosse, Wis. This is a one pound cardboard can with a tin top and bottom. Some rust spotting and discoloration on the top & bottom. Colors are vibrant very minor discoloration to the label. Grades a 7+. Asking $250.00 which includes shipping. This is the first one I have found in 30 years of collecting with La Crosse so close to me.
Jack Sprat Grocery Western Grocer Co Marshalltown Iowa 
Lot of two different Pickles Jars. The Split Sweet Pickles has a chip on the lip along with partial label missing and dark staining. The Dill Pickles has partial label loss and tearing. Average grade is a 6. Asking $40.00 for both plus $10.00 to ship these heavy jars.
 
One quart Cider Vinegar Jar. Paper label shows excellent color along with normal age and one tiny bump on the letter K. Grades is a 8. Asking $50.00 which includes shipping.
 
Pure Boysenberry Preserves Jar. No chips but label does have paper loss and some wrinkles. Grade is a 5+ conservatively. Asking $25.00 which includes shipping.
 
6oz Split Dill Pickles Jar showing the Jack Sprat “Walker” image. No chips. Label is bright with a few very minor wrinkles and a few stain spots. Grade is a 8+ Asking $75.00 which includes shipping.
 
Salad Dressing Jar. No chips or label. Lid grades a 7 with normal wear. Asking $35.00 which includes shipping.
 
Rolled Oats 1lb-4oz cardboard with Jack Sprat “Walker” Label has crisp color with minimal paper loss around opening and no paper on side of lid. Grades a 8+. Asking $150.00 which includes shipping.
End of Day Tin
For the Tin collector who has everything. Beautiful colors cover the entire can including the top and bottom! Measures 10-1/4” tall and 7” wide. I grade this an 8 with only minor dents and scratches. Asking $125.00 which includes shipping. 
Pratt's Display
Pratts Food Company Philadelphia, PA. Wood display with original label on the back. Normal ageing and wear on face and corners with bright color. I would grade this an 8. Measures 24”x10”x1-3/4” can hang or sit on table or shelf. Asking $450.00 which includes shipping.
Bucket Syrup The Pioneer Maple Products Co. St. Paul, Minnesota 
The Medium Size is 1 pint – 10ozs. The colors are vibrant with only minor scratches and minimum rust near the rims and on bottom. Inside is shinny bright. Grade is a7+ Asking $250.00 which includes shipping
 
The Table Size is 12ozs. The colors are great on this one too. Does have a drip of white paint on the backside shown in the photos. Minor scratches throughout and minimum rust near the rims with speckling on the bottom. Inside had normal ageing /wear and some rust spots. Grade is a 7. Asking $150. Which includes shipping.
 
If you want both shoot me an offer! 
Glass Jar Paper Label Advertising
Eskay’s Albumenized Food for Infants and Invalids – Smith Kline & French Co. Philadelphia, PA. 11” tall and about 5” diameter. No chips or cracks in glass but label does have loss of a ¼” to a ½” at top of bottle that goes 75% around bottle. There is water staining that has turned light brown on the front bottom and goes around to one side. I grade it a 5+ due to the paper loss and staining. Asking $125.00 plus actual shipping to you. Cool piece!
 
Mammoth “Monadnoo “? Olive Jar from Holbrook Grocery Co. Keene Woodsville & Nashua N.H. 10” Tall. No chips or cracks in Jar. Label shows wear on one side which is also loose from the glass. Grades a 7- due to label. Asking $45.00 shipped to you.
 
Mayflower Apricot Preserves packed for Western Grocer Co. Marshalltown, Iowa. Minor chips to rim and label has an overall fade with small paper loss near center. Label dates 12/29/25 Grades a 5. Asking $50.00 includes shipping.
 
Baby Stuart 8oz Tomato Catsup Sprague Warner out of Chicago No chips or cracks an label could be slightly faded, but I don’t know. Label does have two minor areas of paper loss. Also a dot pattern showing a date or code. Grades a 7. Asking $35.00 which includes shipping.
 
Horse Radish picturing a Horse. The Denver Pickle Co. No chips or cracks for this ice blue colored glass. Label does have a touch of paper loss to one corner. Grades a 8. Asking $65.00 which includes shipping.
 
Sharp Horse Radish from Mid-West Horse Radish Co. St. Louis, Mo. Label has minor paper loss areas near corners and bottom. Light blue glass almost matches the light blue on the paper label. Grades a 8-. Asking 35.00 which includes shipping.
 
Snider’s Catsup Bottles. One is missing the neck labels and displays minor paper loss. No chips or cracks. Grades a 7. Asking $35.00 shipped. The other one with partial neck labels grades a 7+ with no chips or cracks. Asking $45.00 shipped on this one.
 
12 oz Supreme Brand Cider Vinegar from Supreme Grocers Sundries, Inc. Chicago. Label does have a crease and was used on a Monarch Brewery Chicago bottle! No cracks or chips. Grades a 8+. Asking $50.00 shipped.
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