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Vintage Chronological Sucrets Throat Lozenge Metal Tins - 7 Piece Evolution Lot**Condition:** Empty / Used / Vintage
All 7 tins are completely EMPTY and contain NO medication, throat lozenges, or original wrappers. Sold strictly as historic packaging and advertising collectibles. Tins show an authentic, honest vintage patina including minor edge scuffs, light surface scratches, and tiny spots of localized oxidation appropriate for their age. All hinges open and close smoothly.**The Collection Chronological Breakdown:**1. **1950s Merck Sharp & Dohme Gold/Blue Tin:** Rare early version featuring the front text \"TESTED FOR GERMICIDAL ACTIVITY.\" Includes the blue MSD logo stamped inside the lid and a full scientific laboratory breakdown on the bottom.
2. **1960s Quinton Company Gold/Blue Tin:** Features a text layout update to \"For fast relief...\". The bottom marks the corporate transition to \"Quinton Company, Rahway, N.J.\" and retains an original vintage \"45ยข\" purple ink price stamp!
3. **1960s Quinton Company Children\'s Cherry Tin:** Highly sought-after flavor variant featuring a beautiful pinkish-white and cherry-red color scheme. Inside lid details historical throat remedies of the era.
4. **1970s Calgon Corporation White/Blue Tin:** Branded \"Consumer Division Calgon Corporation\" on the bottom following Merck\'s corporate restructuring. Features a faint blue factory ink stamp.
5. **1970s Calgon Consumer Products White/Blue Tin:** Matching front to the previous tin, but the back features the updated text variant \"Calgon Consumer Products Company Inc.\"
6. **1980s Beecham Products Solid Blue Tin:** Modernized era solid blue metal tin featuring blue ink-stamped batch code \"0491\" on the reverse.
7. **1980s Beecham Products Solid Blue Tin Variant:** Front features a yellow highlighted active ingredient bar, an entirely blank inside lid, and a distinct \"Form 3124A\" print on the back.This is a fantastic instant collection for any antique pharmacy display, historical apothecary exhibit, country store layout, or movie prop house.Items come from a smoke-free home and will be packaged securely to prevent denting or scratching during transit.Please see photos for condition details and let me know if you have any questions. Thanks for looking!
