The 2 green colored tins date to the 1910 - 1923 time period and measure about 3.25" long x 2 inches wide. The condition of the first green tin is very good with various surface scratches, areas of unobtrusive paint loss and general wear of a vintage tin. Price: $100.00.

The second green tin shows a bit more paint loss especially on the bottom and is a darker shade of green. Price: $80.00.

Both covers and hinges work well and both tins are the same size. Made by "METAL ????? CORP. BRKLYN, NY".

Some History: Henry Clay Glover started practicing veterinary medicine sometime prior to 1877. In 1888, his medicines were awarded the medal of superiority by the American Institute of New York. He identified himself as a “Specialist in Canine Diseases". As a personal testimonial, he stated that as of 1897, he had been the Veterinarian to the Westminster Kennel Club for 20 years.

Collectively, these 10 globes offer a unique, historical perspective into the process and history of US paper making, and they serve as an educational tool, with each individual globe representing a different step in the process of paper manufacture.

Each globe retains its original contents and bears a specific label describing the contents and their purpose. The glass globes measure just over 6 inches tall and are corked.

Very rarely found, the first tin is a wonderful, R.H. Macy Department Store, New York City, New York, drug store remedy tin once contained the well-known Seidlitz Powders, U.S.P. used to calm gastro-intestinal upsets!

The empty tin measures 4.5 inches wide x 3 inches deep x 1.5 inches high, and with the exception of the surface wear as noted in photos, the tin remains in wonderful condition!

Quite visually appealing, the Macy's tin is painted a light blue-toned green. The lift-off cover features an attractive, stylized, scroll, cream-colored R.H. Macy label. The base of the tin retains its original dosage and directional label, and as noted, the product was "APPROVED BY MACY'S BUREAU OF STANDARDS"! The Macy tin is priced at $20.00.

The second tin is an empty REXALL Seidlitz tin produced by United Drugs, Boston, Massachusetts. The tin has been protected by shrink wrapping which can be removed if desired. The tin measures 4.50 inches wide, 3.25 inches high, and 1.75 inches deep and is in fine condition with the expected superficial surface abrasions. The Rexall tin is priced at $30.00.

Two wonderful tins that display very nicely!

On the base reads, "DEP. 1244 M.F." signifying the label's French manufacture.

"Defense de Fumer..sans Microphosphate Schloesing."

Translated to English, it literally means "No Smoking without Schloesing Microphosphate", clearly an advertisement for a chemical product made by the Schloesing Company.

The labels note that it was used a spinal sedative, as well as for convulsions and epilepsy. A sweet bottle!

For perspective as to size, the largest nostrum is CHAMBERLAIN'S TABLETS measuring 2.5"L x 1.5"W. A wonderful grouping, ready for your collection!

There are 9 two inch bottles labeled "EHRHART & KARL Homeopathic Pharmacists" 17N. Wabash Ave., Chicago".

There are 9 three inch corked bottles and 3 two inch bottles labeled "BOERICKE & TAFEL Homeopathic Pharmacists 1011 Arch Street, Philadelphia etc." The directions and dosage are printed on each label.