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September 17, 2011 Auction Catalog
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Rare Sea-Kist Oyster Tin, Baltimore, MD
September 17, 2011 Maryland Auction
Lot #: 3Price Realized: $316.25 (Price includes 15% buyer's premium).
Rare "SEA-KIST BRAND" Oyster Tin, circa 1935, featuring a depiction of "A MODERN OYSTER BOAT" on each side, along with the advertising "SEA-KIST / BRAND / delicious / SALT WATER/ OYSTERS / FROM CULTIVATED / OYSTER FARMS." Side reads "OYSTER INSTITUTE OF NORTH AMERICA / COPYRIGHT 1935". Base reads "INDEPENDENT CAN CO., BALTIMORE, MD." Includes original lid. Dents and wear to surface. Rust to top. H 7 1/4".
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