MICKEY AND MINNIE MOUSE LARGE TIN FROM SWITZERLAND.
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Auction 188 - Part II
Item numbers 934 though 2512 in auction 188
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Item Description
8.25x10.25x7" deep tin litho container from the 1930s for Disch Ltd., a sweets factory founded in Othmarsingen, Switzerland. Hoffmann in Thun made the tin for the factory. All of these names appear on the back panel along with "Par Aut De Walt Disney Mickey-Mouse." Hinged lid features image of Mickey standing next to Minnie who looks in a mirror and brushes her hair, Pluto sits between them. A second frightened and smaller Mickey tugs on the larger Mickey's tail. Front and back panels are of Mickey and Minnie fleeing from a lion, right and left panels feature Mickey standing next to Minnie who sits on a log. Moderate scattered traces of wear to gold luster images and accents. Also has scattered small paint nicks and scratches. However, overall appearance remains exceptionally bright with high gloss finish. Fine. Graphic and impressive tin.
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