SUCHARD Milka France - lithographic TIN metal retailer cocoa BOX - 1900s collectible cacao chocolat container - European Vintage

VINTAGE TIN METAL BOX

Rare Collectible tin


antique tin metal box with hinged lid
lithographic prints

by Suchard France
tin packaging for 1 KG of Cocoa (cacao)

Each site retailer has a different image,

Marked inside
Cacao Suchard
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GRAND PRIX - PARIS 1900

Origin Switserland ( Suisse)
Estimated age earyly 1900s


short history
1826 Suchard is established in Switserland ( Suisse )
In 1879 the first factory outside switserland is opened in Germany.
in 1901 Milkchoclat is introduced under the name Milka


Overall condition is fair
with wear and scratches (pictures)
Print on Lid is almost gone.. text "SUCHARD" is faintly visible

SIZE
Height 17.5 cm ( almost 7 inch )
Width 11 cm square

Weight 230 grams


1 inch = about 2,5 cm ( 25,4 mm )

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