A cylindrical tobacco advertising tin manufactured by John J. Bagley and Company and The American Tobacco Company, Successor Mfr. The tin features a lithographed design on a black ground with vibrant Victorian-style typography. The front face displays the text Buckingham Bright Cut Plug Smoking Tobacco in a variety of stylized fonts using red, yellow, and light blue-green colors. Decorative floral motifs with white and blue blossoms and green leaves frame the lower portion of the design. A yellow banner near the base is inscribed with John J. Bagley and Co. above the text The American Tobacco Co. Successor Mfr. An illustration of a lit smoking pipe is positioned in the lower right corner of the primary face. One side of the tin retains a vertical light-green panel printed with Buckingham Bright Cut Plug and a central graphic.