Huntley & Palmers Book Biscuit Tin
This is a charming antique Huntley & Palmers biscuit tin, designed to resemble a stack of books. The tin features embossed detailing, mimicking the spines and pages of classic literature. It’s a delightful example of Victorian-era advertising and packaging, showcasing the brand’s commitment to both quality and aesthetic appeal. The tin’s construction and design reflect the craftsmanship of the period, making it a visually appealing and historically significant piece.
Condition & Collectibility
This Huntley & Palmers biscuit tin shows signs of age and wear, consistent with its antique status. There are surface scratches, minor dents, and some fading to the original colours. Despite these imperfections, the tin retains its overall structural integrity and visual charm. It is a highly sought-after collectible for enthusiasts of vintage advertising, biscuit tins, and Victorian ephemera, offering a glimpse into the past and a unique decorative item.
To place a bid simply click the directly bid button to bid the next amount. If you wish to leave a commission/high bid, enter your amount in the grey box and click the custom bid button, our system will bid on your behalf. You will be notified by email if you win. We operate a soft close format, the auction will be extended by 3 minutes if a bid is placed in the closing 3 minutes.
Items are sold on a “sold as seen” basis, electrical items etc are untested unless stated otherwise in the title of the items in question. We have a viewing day on Saturday 10am-3pm if you are unsure about an item from photos. Please be aware that once a bid is placed we will not be able to issue any refunds unless there is a clear and obvious error made by ourselves in the item title, in the event of an incorrect bid being placed, you must contact us on the mobile phone number 07904 339160/description.
Please be aware that as we are now VAT registered the buyers commission is now 17.5% plus VAT.
#### As of 1/10/2021 we will be implementing a 7 day collection rule – items must be collected within 7 days unless an agreement is arranged in the event of instances such as being away on holiday, medical reasons etc. Any lots that are not collected within 7 days will be liable to a storage charge of £1.20 per day. Thank you. ####