Six Ansonia "Bee" Shipping Tins and a "Bee" Clock

Description:

Six Ansonia "Bee" Shipping Tins and a "Bee" Clock, Brooklyn, New York, c. 1880, 3-in. diameter tins and lids painted in different colors with graphics printed in black, one tin with a one-day Bee timepiece inside.
Estimate $200-400

Tins have wear as expected for their age. The Bee ticks when wound.


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