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Lot 1373
Tuesday 13 Apr, 2021 - 10.00amA Tin and Brass Mounted Tea Canister and Lid, Four Similar Tea Canisters, and a Brass Tea Caddy of Shaped Outline, Late 19th/Early 20th Century, the tea canister by A. H. Mellor & Sons of Oldham, stamped "Miss C. Shepherd" to front, and with swing handle, 7.75ins, the four similar canisters with owners' names, a brass canister with registration number and stamped "R.G. & Co." and impressed "Tea" to front, and a Lipton's souvenir tea caddy from the British Empire Exhibition, 1924