State Express Ready Rubbed Ardath Fine Cut square tobacco tin Type_Ships Figureheads With 247 years of service

With 247 years of service as of 2025

MEISSEN in a Blue Oval with a 5 point star below - this mark was used from December 1882 to December 1929 - essentially Teichert was a licenced producer from Meissen

Baby Jesus is clearly impressed Hummel Western Germany and 78/0

The reverse depicts the classic portrayal by Benedetto Pistrucci of St George on Horseback slaying the dragon

State Express Ready Rubbed Ardath Fine Cut square tobacco tin Type_Ships Figureheads With 247 years of serviceState Express Ready Rubbed Ardath Fine Cut square tobacco tin Approx 7cms (2 3 4") wide Approx 7. 5cms (3") across In worn but clean condition, hinges well