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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.
Some, but not all, of our tin collection appears in the tabs below. If you have time to stay a while, do click on “All”.
Vintage Quality Street 50th Anniversary Tin
Celebrate half a century of sweet tradition with this Vintage Quality Street 50th Anniversary Tin...
Celebrate half a century of sweet tradition with this Vintage Quality Street 50th Anniversary Tin. Released in 1986 to mark 50 years of the famous confectionery brand, the tin features the iconic background, bold lettering, and colourful assortment of chocolates and toffees that made Quality Street a household name. A true piece of British confectionery history, this commemorative tin is perfect for collectors of advertising memorabilia, retro packaging, or anyone with a taste for nostalgia.
£19.03
Vintage Craven A Collectors Cigarette Tin
This Vintage Craven “A” Cigarette Tin captures the elegance of one of Britain’s most famous tobac...
This Vintage Craven “A” Cigarette Tin captures the elegance of one of Britain’s most famous tobacco brands. Compact and finished in bold red with crisp lettering, it once held cork‑tipped Virginia cigarettes, specially made to prevent sore throats. A stylish piece of packaging history, it reflects the era when Craven “A” was marketed as the refined choice for discerning smokers. Today, it’s a sought‑after collectible for advertising enthusiasts, tobacco memorabilia fans, and lovers of vintage...
£14.88
Vintage Uncle Bens 1992 Barcelona Olympics Rice...
Celebrate sporting history and kitchen nostalgia with this 1992 Barcelona Olympics Special Editio...
Celebrate sporting history and kitchen nostalgia with this 1992 Barcelona Olympics Special Edition Uncle Ben’s Rice Tin. Finished in bold orange with the classic Uncle Ben’s portrait, it proudly commemorates the Barcelona Games, making it far more than just food packaging.A unique crossover of global sport and iconic branding, this tin is a sought‑after collectible for advertising enthusiasts, Olympic memorabilia fans, and retro kitchenware lovers alike. 11 x 8.5 x 19.5cm high
£16.88
Vintage Green Allinson Flour Collectors Tin
Celebrate the heritage of British baking with this Vintage Green Allinson Flour Collectors Tin. F...
Celebrate the heritage of British baking with this Vintage Green Allinson Flour Collectors Tin. Finished in a rich green enamel with bold white lettering, it proudly carries the trusted Allinson’s branding that generations of home bakers relied upon. Once a familiar sight in kitchens across the UK, this tin now stands as a charming piece of advertising history—perfect for display, gifting, or adding authentic retro character to your collection. Nice sizeable tin at 18 x 13 x 22 cm high.
£18.88
Vintage Queen Bess Hair Pins Tin
Add a touch of Edwardian elegance to your collection with this Vintage Queen Bess Hair Pins Tin. ...
Add a touch of Edwardian elegance to your collection with this Vintage Queen Bess Hair Pins Tin. Decorated in soft cream and gold tones, it proudly features the regal Queen Bess portrait framed by ornate detailing. Once a staple of dressing tables, this charming distressed tin captures the glamour and refinement of early 20th‑century hair accessories. A delightful piece of vintage packaging history, perfect for collectors of advertising tins, beauty ephemera, or nostalgic décor. A well used ...
£8.88
Vintage Gold Block Tobacco Tin
Step back into the golden age of British tobacco with this Vintage Gold Block Tobacco Tin. Finish...
Step back into the golden age of British tobacco with this Vintage Gold Block Tobacco Tin. Finished in a striking two‑tone gold, it proudly bears the Ogdens of Liverpool red crest alongside bold black Gold Block branding. The slogan “The Aristocrat of Pipe Tobacco” completes the design, evoking the prestige and refinement once associated with this famous blend. A charming piece of promotional memorabilia, perfect for collectors of vintage tins, advertising history, or retro smoking culture.
£8.88
Vintage Oxo Stock Cubes Collectors Tin
Bring a slice of British kitchen nostalgia home with this vintage Oxo Stock Cubes tin. Bold red w...
Bring a slice of British kitchen nostalgia home with this vintage Oxo Stock Cubes tin. Bold red with crisp white lettering, it proudly declares “Original Oxo for beef and red meats” across the lid and “48 Original Cubes” along the side. Once a staple on pantry shelves, today it’s a charming collectible that captures the timeless appeal of Oxo’s iconic branding. Perfect for display, gifting, or adding authentic retro character to your collection.
£18.02
Vintage Kelloggs Frosties Storage Tin
A fun and nostalgic Kellogg’s Frosties storage tin, decorated with the brand’s iconic mascot Tony...
A fun and nostalgic Kellogg’s Frosties storage tin, decorated with the brand’s iconic mascot Tony the Tiger and bold cereal branding. Produced as promotional memorabilia, this tin reflects the colourful advertising style of late‑20th‑century breakfast heritage. With its playful design and retro appeal, it’s a standout piece for collectors of vintage tins, advertising memorabilia, and cereal heritage. Breakfast Heritage & Collectable Tins Launched in 1952, Kellogg’s Frosties quickly became...
£46.44
Vintage Ringtons Tea Tin Collectors Tin
Celebrate the heritage of one of Britain’s most beloved tea merchants with this Vintage Ringtons ...
Celebrate the heritage of one of Britain’s most beloved tea merchants with this Vintage Ringtons Tea Tin Collectors Tin. Featuring charming artwork and classic branding, this tin captures the nostalgic appeal of Ringtons’ promotional packaging, making it a delightful piece of advertising memorabilia.With authentic age-related wear that adds character, this tin is perfect for collectors of vintage food tins, decorators seeking a quirky retro accent, or anyone who loves the charm of branded tea...
£11.77
Antique Rare Dainty Miss Chocolate Tin
Discover a truly special piece of confectionery history with this Antique Rare Dainty Miss Chocol...
Discover a truly special piece of confectionery history with this Antique Rare Dainty Miss Chocolate Tin. With its elegant typography and charming design, this tin reflects the artistry of early 20th‑century packaging, making it a rare find for collectors of chocolate memorabilia.The tin’s authentic patina and age‑related wear add character, telling the story of its journey through time. Perfect for collectors of antique advertising tins, decorators seeking a unique vintage accent, or anyone ...
£28.12
Vintage Tetley Tea Collectors Biscuit Tin
Celebrate Britain’s favourite tea brand with this Vintage Tetley Tea Collectors Biscuit Tin. Feat...
Celebrate Britain’s favourite tea brand with this Vintage Tetley Tea Collectors Biscuit Tin. Featuring Tetley’s iconic branding and cheerful design, this tin embodies the nostalgic charm of promotional packaging from one of the UK’s most beloved household names.Measuring approx. 18cm high × 13cm wide, it’s a delightful piece of retro advertising memorabilia. Its authentic age-related wear adds character, making it perfect for collectors of vintage tea tins, decorators seeking a quirky kitchen...
£16.99
Vintage Spanish Pastries Collectable Tin 1995
Add a touch of European charm to your collection with this Vintage Spanish Pastries Collectable T...
Add a touch of European charm to your collection with this Vintage Spanish Pastries Collectable Tin from 1995. Decorated with elegant pastry-themed artwork and traditional branding, this tin captures the nostalgic appeal of continental confectionery packaging.Measuring approx. 18cm high × 13cm wide, it’s a delightful piece of retro advertising memorabilia. Its age-related wear enhances its authenticity, making it perfect for collectors of vintage food tins, decorators seeking a unique kitchen...
£12.80
McDougall's Cracottes Retro Collectors Storage Tin
Add a touch of retro charm to your collection with this McDougalls Cracottes Collectors Storage T...
Add a touch of retro charm to your collection with this McDougalls Cracottes Collectors Storage Tin. Featuring bold vintage-style graphics and classic branding, this tin celebrates the nostalgic appeal of McDougalls’ beloved baking products.Measuring approx. 18cm high × 13cm wide, it’s the perfect size for display or storage, with authentic age-related wear that enhances its character. A delightful piece of retro advertising memorabilia, this tin is ideal for collectors, decorators, or anyone...
£4.95
Swizzels Matlow Sweet Shop Favourites Tin
Bring back the joy of childhood sweets with this Swizzels Matlow Sweet Shop Favourites Tin. Featu...
Bring back the joy of childhood sweets with this Swizzels Matlow Sweet Shop Favourites Tin. Featuring colourful artwork of classic British treats—Refreshers, Love Hearts, Drumsticks, and more—this collectible tin captures the fun and nostalgia of the nation’s favourite sweet shop brand.Though not yet fully vintage at just over a decade old, it’s already a charming addition to any tin collection or retro kitchen display. Its playful design makes it a perfect gift for sweet lovers, collectors o...
£11.91
Vintage Tetley Tea Collectors Tea Caddy Tin 1987
Celebrate the charm of British tea heritage with this Vintage Tetley Tea Collectors Tea Caddy Tin...
Celebrate the charm of British tea heritage with this Vintage Tetley Tea Collectors Tea Caddy Tin from 1987. Standing 18cm high and 13cm wide, this nostalgic tin captures the essence of Tetley’s iconic branding, making it a delightful piece of promotional memorabilia.With its aged patina and authentic wear, this tin tells the story of decades gone by—perfect for collectors of vintage tea tins, retro kitchen décor, or lovers of advertising history. Its bold design and sturdy form make it both ...
£21.19
Vintage Thorne's Chocolate Tin
Step back in time with this Vintage Thorne’s Chocolate Tin, a charming piece of promotional memor...
Step back in time with this Vintage Thorne’s Chocolate Tin, a charming piece of promotional memorabilia from Leeds’ famed High Class Confectionery. Measuring 13cm wide, this collectible tin carries the nostalgic charm of mid-20th century packaging, with authentic wear that reflects its age and story. Perfect for collectors of vintage advertising tins, retro kitchen décor, or lovers of chocolate history, this tin makes a delightful display piece. Its patina and signs of use add character, maki...
£4.88