Thrifting is an economical way to find vintage and rare products, like tinware. These metal items are typically made of tinplate, a combination of steel and tin. While first appearing as early as the ...

Although multiple types of vintage tins exist that can have significant value today, from cracker tins to ones storing medicine to motor oil, the vintage tobacco tin can be especially valuable.

Collectors of antique tin cans, canisters and other tin containers won`t want to miss the Tin Container Collectors Association`s KanVention `90 July 27, 28 and 29 at the Hyatt Regency Oak Brook at ...

EAGLE – You’ve seen him on “Antiques Roadshow.” Now you can see him in Eagle.There’s an amazing amount of history that can be contained in something as trivial as the label on a tin can. Colorado ...

From the outside, Glen Paruk’s West Vancouver home seems typical. It’s an airy and modern building surrounded by Japanese maples. But the lower level of the 75-year-old lawyer’s abode reveals a ...

Daniel Weiss built a collection of tins with lard, tobacco, tennis balls, razors — you name it, it’s for sale in Mountlake Terrace. MOUNTLAKE TERRACE — Daniel Weiss is sure there is someone out there ...

Some folks are cashing in on their chips. Vintage cans for Husman’s Potato Chips are hot commodities since the manufacturer announced last week that the popular Cincinnati snack brand will soon ...

One of today’s most popular collectibles for automobile enthusiasts is a vintage motor oil can. There is very little information available about the cans, but there’s a lot about the companies that ...