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Vintage Promotional Tin Memorabilia
Explore our Vintage Tins collection, celebrating the colourful history of old packaging, household brands and classic British design. From biscuit tins and sweet tins to tobacco, tea and ointment containers, these charming pieces capture the character of everyday life in the 20th century.
Each tin carries its own story — bold typography, retro artwork and some with the unmistakable patina of age. These colourful, characterful vintage tins make perfect display pieces for kitchens, shelves, craft rooms and vintage‑themed décor. Each tin brings a touch of retro personality and timeless British style.
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Early‑2010s Monetta Luxury Cream Wafers Tin Mo...
This early‑2010s Monetta Luxury Cream Wafers tin is a bright, modern collectible with strong visu...
This early‑2010s Monetta Luxury Cream Wafers tin is a bright, modern collectible with strong visual appeal, ideal as a shelf filler for kitchen displays, sweet‑tin collections or contemporary pantry décor. Finished in a soft pastel blue with a bold red‑and‑gold Monetta label, it features crisp product photography of vanilla wafer rolls and the classic early‑millennial styling used by many European biscuit brands of the period. The cylindrical tin with its matching printed lid remains clean an...
£4.80
Early‑2000s Cadbury’s Fingers Tin Modern Colle...
This early‑2000s Cadbury’s Fingers tin is a sleek and highly collectible example of modern confec...
This early‑2000s Cadbury’s Fingers tin is a sleek and highly collectible example of modern confectionery packaging from one of Britain’s most iconic chocolate brands. Designed in the classic Cadbury purple with bold embossed‑style lettering and a clean product image, it reflects the streamlined, photographic branding the company adopted in the early millennium. The tin’s elongated shape mirrors the form of the chocolate biscuit fingers inside, giving it strong visual appeal and making it idea...
£16.02
Red Embossed OXO Tin Early‑2000s to 2010s Kitc...
This striking red OXO embossed tin is a modern collectible with bold, minimalist styling that mak...
This striking red OXO embossed tin is a modern collectible with bold, minimalist styling that makes it perfect for kitchen display, pantry organisation or retro‑themed décor. Featuring the iconic raised OXO lettering on a clean cube‑shaped body with rounded edges, it reflects the contemporary design language used by the brand in the 2000s and early 2010s. With no printed labels, barcodes or side text, this tin was produced as a promotional or storage item rather than a retail food container, ...
£10.00
Early‑2010s Ravello Luxury Cream Wafers Tin Mo...
This early‑2010s Ravello Luxury Cream Wafers tin is a clean, modern collectible with strong visua...
This early‑2010s Ravello Luxury Cream Wafers tin is a clean, modern collectible with strong visual appeal, ideal as a shelf filler for kitchen displays, sweet‑tin collections or retro‑style décor. Featuring the classic Ravello branding, elegant white background and tempting image of chocolate cream wafer rolls, it captures the polished, contemporary packaging style used by European biscuit and confectionery brands during the 2010s. The cylindrical tin with its beige lid and crisp printed grap...
£4.80
Retro Style Custard Cream Biscuit Collectors Tin
This charming Retro‑Style Custard Cream Biscuit Collector’s Tin celebrates one of Britain’s most ...
This charming Retro‑Style Custard Cream Biscuit Collector’s Tin celebrates one of Britain’s most iconic teatime treats. Designed to look just like an oversized custard cream, it features the classic embossed pattern, soft biscuit‑cream colouring and a wonderfully nostalgic feel. Perfect for storing keepsakes, sewing bits, craft supplies, sweet treats or simply displaying in a vintage‑themed kitchen, this tin adds a touch of fun and British nostalgia to any home. A lovely gift for biscuit love...
£18.64
1970s KitKat Tin – Vintage Rowntree’s Advertisi...
A nostalgic piece of British confectionery history, this vintage KitKat collectors tin features t...
A nostalgic piece of British confectionery history, this vintage KitKat collectors tin features the classic red branding and bold typography associated with Rowntree’s KitKat during the late 1960s to 1970s. The clean rectangular form, hinged lid and simple advertising‑style layout reflect the era when branded tins were designed to be both practical and eye‑catching on the kitchen shelf. This is a well‑used tin showing signs of age and handling, with the kind of surface wear expected from a pi...
£14.64
1930s–40s Angelic Tin – Vintage Folded‑Metal De...
Beautifully aged and full of quiet charm, this early decorative tin features a soft light‑blue gr...
Beautifully aged and full of quiet charm, this early decorative tin features a soft light‑blue ground with angelic iconography at its centre — a serene, devotional image framed by simple period styling. The tin is constructed from folded sheet metal, with a clearly defined join where the lid meets the body and a separately attached base, a method typical of early‑to‑mid 20th‑century tin production. This is a well‑used piece showing wear commensurate with age, giving it the gentle patina and l...
£50.02
Vintage Eilean Donan Castle Royal Edinburgh Sho...
This vintage Scottish shortbread tin features a striking image of Eilean Donan Castle, one of Sco...
This vintage Scottish shortbread tin features a striking image of Eilean Donan Castle, one of Scotland’s most iconic and photographed landmarks. Produced for the Royal Edinburgh shortbread range, the tin combines classic souvenir styling with a bold scenic illustration, framed by traditional decorative borders. This tin shows signs of age and handling, the kind of honest wear that reflects years of domestic use and storage. Despite its lived‑in character, the castle artwork remains a strong f...
£11.21
Mid Century Huntley and Palmers Floral Design ...
A charming example of mid‑century British tin design, this Huntley & Palmers floral biscuit t...
A charming example of mid‑century British tin design, this Huntley & Palmers floral biscuit tin features a soft, decorative pattern of stylised flowers arranged in a gentle, repeating motif. The pastel palette and clean layout give it a calm, elegant feel — the kind of tin that once lived on tea trolleys, kitchen shelves and sideboards throughout the 1950s and 60s. This is a well‑used tin with visible signs of age, including small dents to the lid rim, giving it the kind of lived‑in chara...
£42.00
Mid 1990's Scottish Butter Shortbread Tin - The...
This mid‑1990s Scottish butter shortbread tin celebrates one of Scotland’s most famous landmarks ...
This mid‑1990s Scottish butter shortbread tin celebrates one of Scotland’s most famous landmarks — The Old Blacksmiths Shop at Gretna Green — beautifully wrapped in a tartan design with vintage‑style illustrations. The artwork evokes the romantic folklore of the site, long associated with runaway marriages and Scottish tradition. The tin features a classic tartan wrap, period‑style imagery and a warm, nostalgic colour palette, making it a charming decorative piece as well as a collectable rem...
£20.00
Early 1970's Retro Flower‑Power Design Biscuit Tin
Bursting with colour and unmistakable 1970s charm, this retro floral biscuit tin features a bold ...
Bursting with colour and unmistakable 1970s charm, this retro floral biscuit tin features a bold wraparound design of stylised flowers in warm, vibrant tones. The repeating pattern, clean cylindrical shape and cheerful palette capture the optimistic, decorative spirit of early‑70s homeware. This is a well‑used tin showing signs of age and handling, the kind of honest wear that reflects years of everyday domestic life. The floral artwork still brings plenty of visual appeal, making it a lovely...
£20.00
St Michael Chrome Biscuit Tin – Vintage Marks &...
A wonderfully simple and understated piece of British retail history, this vintage St Michael bis...
A wonderfully simple and understated piece of British retail history, this vintage St Michael biscuit tin features a clean, chrome‑like finish with the branding pressed directly into the metal. With no printed decoration and no added colour, the design reflects the practical, unfussy aesthetic Marks & Spencer embraced for many of its mid‑century household goods. This is a well‑used tin showing clear signs of age and everyday handling, giving it the lived‑in character you’d expect from a p...
£20.00
Retro‑Styled Biscuit Tin – Colourful Geometric ...
Bright, bold and full of nostalgic charm, this retro‑styled biscuit tin captures the playful look...
Bright, bold and full of nostalgic charm, this retro‑styled biscuit tin captures the playful look of mid‑century kitchenware with its colourful geometric pattern and clean, cheerful design. The repeating motif wraps around the tin in a lively rhythm, giving it real visual appeal whether displayed on a shelf or used for everyday storage. Its practical size makes it perfect for biscuits, treats, craft supplies or small household bits, while the retro styling brings a touch of vintage personalit...
£15.33
Vintage Whitworths Party Theme Biscuit Tin
Bright, cheerful and full of retro charm, this vintage Whitworths party‑themed biscuit tin captur...
Bright, cheerful and full of retro charm, this vintage Whitworths party‑themed biscuit tin captures the fun, colourful spirit of mid‑century family celebrations. Decorated with lively illustrations of balloons, streamers, party hats and playful characters, it’s the kind of joyful design that once made Whitworths tins a favourite centrepiece on buffet tables and birthday spreads. The bold red background and wraparound artwork give the tin real display appeal, while its practical size makes it ...
£15.33
Vintage Red OXO Cube Collectable Tin - Unusual ...
A brilliant twist on a British kitchen classic, this vintage red OXO Cube tin stands out with its...
A brilliant twist on a British kitchen classic, this vintage red OXO Cube tin stands out with its unusual oval body and two flat sides — a rare variation on the familiar rectangular tins most collectors know. The bold red branding, crisp white lettering and compact size make it instantly recognisable, while the distinctive shape gives it real display appeal. Its quirky form makes it ideal for collectors looking to expand beyond the standard OXO designs, or for anyone who enjoys unusual packag...
£19.57
Rare Vintage McV Character 1970's Jaffa Cakes B...
Celebrate a brilliant slice of 1970s advertising history with this rare McVitie’s Jaffa Cakes “Mc...
Celebrate a brilliant slice of 1970s advertising history with this rare McVitie’s Jaffa Cakes “McV” character tin. Decorated with bold retro colours and playful cartoon artwork, it features McV — the fun, mischievous mascot created to promote Jaffa Cakes to children during the decade’s TV‑ad boom. It’s exactly the sort of eye‑catching packaging that would have jumped off the shelves in the biscuit aisle. Compact, colourful and instantly recognisable, it’s a standout piece for collectors of br...
£34.00
Vintage Mid Century MacFarlane Lang Chest Style...
Add a touch of elegant vintage charm to your home with this Macfarlane Lang chest‑style biscuit t...
Add a touch of elegant vintage charm to your home with this Macfarlane Lang chest‑style biscuit tin, designed in the form of a miniature casket with a hinged lid and raised feet. The lid features an oil‑painting‑style coastal scene inspired by late‑19th‑century seaside life, with finely dressed figures enjoying a day at the beach. Floral detailing frames the artwork, while the sides display a complementary patterned design that enhances the tin’s decorative appeal. This example shows light, h...
£48.00
Vintage Mid Century Jacob and Co Biscuit Tin
Bring a touch of mid‑century charm and Eastern‑inspired artistry to your home with this vintage J...
Bring a touch of mid‑century charm and Eastern‑inspired artistry to your home with this vintage Jacob & Co biscuit tin, beautifully decorated with Chinese‑style houses set beside calm coastal waters. The scene is framed by traditional floral patterns, giving the tin a distinctive decorative appeal rooted in mid‑century fascination with Asian‑influenced design.Its gently aged patina adds authentic character, softening the colours and giving the piece the warm, timeworn look collectors love...
£25.00
Vintage Cadbury's Biscuit Tin - Retro Styling
Bring a touch of classic British charm to your home with this vintage Cadbury’s biscuit tin, styl...
Bring a touch of classic British charm to your home with this vintage Cadbury’s biscuit tin, styled with the rich colours and elegant design that defined the brand’s mid‑century packaging. Compact and beautifully detailed, it captures the timeless look of Cadbury’s early promotional tins — the kind once found in family kitchens, sweet shops and holiday hampers across the UK. Cadbury’s Through the Decades — A Sweet Slice of British History From its beginnings in the 19th century, Cadbury’s bec...
£12.28
Cadbury's Chocolate Biscuit Collectors Tin 2007
This Cadbury’s Chocolate Biscuit Collectors Tin from 2005 showcases the brand’s iconic purple col...
This Cadbury’s Chocolate Biscuit Collectors Tin from 2005 showcases the brand’s iconic purple colour palette and elegant gold detailing, reflecting Cadbury’s long‑standing identity in British confectionery. The lid features the classic Cadbury script with a clean, modern layout, while the sides continue the theme with a contemporary take on the brand’s heritage styling. The tin shows light age‑related wear, adding a touch of character without detracting from its strong visual appeal. Perfect ...
£12.00
Cadbury's Chocolate Biscuit Collectors Tin 2005
This Cadbury’s Chocolate Biscuit Collectors Tin from 2005 captures the brand’s iconic purple iden...
This Cadbury’s Chocolate Biscuit Collectors Tin from 2005 captures the brand’s iconic purple identity with a bold, nostalgic design celebrating Cadbury’s long association with chocolate biscuits. The lid features classic Cadbury branding with rich colour and decorative detailing, while the sides continue the theme with a clean, modern interpretation of the brand’s heritage style. The tin shows gentle signs of age, adding character without diminishing its strong display appeal. Ideal for colle...
£12.00
Vintage Jacob & Co Biscuit Tin London Heritage ...
This Vintage Jacob & Co Biscuit Tin from the 1950s features beautifully illustrated London he...
This Vintage Jacob & Co Biscuit Tin from the 1950s features beautifully illustrated London heritage scenes, capturing the charm and character of post‑war British packaging. The lid presents a traditional London landmark design, while the sides continue the theme with period‑style artwork typical of mid‑century biscuit tins. The tin displays an aged patina, adding depth, authenticity, and the gentle wear expected from a genuine vintage piece. This natural ageing enhances its nostalgic appe...
£32.00
Vintage Biscuit Tin With British Birds Illustra...
This Vintage Biscuit Tin with British Birds Illustrations is a charming example of mid‑century de...
This Vintage Biscuit Tin with British Birds Illustrations is a charming example of mid‑century decorative packaging, celebrating the beauty of Britain’s garden birds. The lid features a colourful selection of species rendered in a classic illustrative style, while the sides continue the nature‑themed design, giving the tin strong visual appeal from every angle. The artwork captures the gentle nostalgia of traditional wildlife illustration, making this tin ideal for collectors of vintage biscu...
£16.24
Vintage Cadbury's 100 Year Celebration Collecto...
This Vintage Cadbury’s 100‑Year Celebration Collectors Tin from 1989 was specially designed to ce...
This Vintage Cadbury’s 100‑Year Celebration Collectors Tin from 1989 was specially designed to celebrate 100 years of Cadbury’s chocolate‑covered biscuits. The lid features Cadbury’s signature deep purple paired with ornate gold detailing and the classic script logo, creating a striking commemorative piece with strong display appeal.Produced as a limited celebration tin, it carries all the charm and nostalgia associated with Cadbury’s promotional packaging. The tin shows the gentle signs of a...
£16.24