A rare Moss, Rimmington Co. mustard tin, 1890s, complete with inner liner cover, decorated with chromolithographic sporting scenes, including a football match to the lid, possibly intended to be an Aston Villa v Sunderland match, the sides depicting a Lord Rosebery racehorse winning the Derby, a gentleman & lady playing golf, a cricket match & a shooting party, 15 by 22cm., 6 by 8 3/4in.
Hammer:
£200
Estimate:
£300 - £400
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A rare Moss, Rimmington Co. mustard tin, 1890s, complete with inner liner cover, decorated with chromolithographic sporting scenes, including a football match to the lid, possibly intended to be an Aston Villa v Sunderland match, the sides depicting a Lord Rosebery racehorse winning the Derby, a gentleman & lady playing golf, a cricket match & a shooting party, 15 by 22cm., 6 by 8 3/4in.