Advertising, Americana & Eclectic Collections
Thu, Jul 2, 2026 11:00AM EDT
Lot 147
Antique Kraus and Co. In-BETween Cigarette Tobacco Tin
Estimate: $20 - $10,000
Bid Increments
| Price | Bid Increment |
|---|---|
| $0 | $10 |
| $100 | $25 |
| $500 | $50 |
| $1,500 | $100 |
| $3,000 | $250 |
| $5,000 | $1,000 |
| $10,000 | $2,500 |
| $50,000 | $5,000 |
This is a lithographed metal advertising tin for In-B-Tween brand Cigarettes, produced by Kraus and Co., Inc. of Baltimore, Maryland. The rectangular tin features a gold-toned lithographed finish decorated with dark green diagonal stripes and bold lettering. The front displays a distinctive trademark logo consisting of a stylized winged insect with the words IN, CIGARRITUS, and TWEEN incorporated into its anatomy. Below the logo is the text TRADEMARK and a copyright line reading COPYRIGHT 1914 BY KRAUS AND CO., INC. BALTO., MD. The reverse side contains a green-printed frame with a multi-line manufacturer's notice regarding legal requirements for cigar packaging and the reuse of tax stamps, flanked by the text FACTORY NO. 11, DIST. STATE OF MD. A stamped number 10 appears above the notice. The tin is constructed with a hinged lid.
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